2020 US Code
Title 28 - Judiciary and Judicial Procedure
Part VI - Particular Proceedings

Previous Next

Publication Title	United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 2, Title 28 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE
Category	Bills and Statutes
Collection	United States Code
SuDoc Class Number	Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within	Title 28 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE PART VI - PARTICULAR PROCEEDINGS
Contains	sections 2201 to 5001
Date	2020
Laws In Effect As Of Date	January 13, 2021
Positive Law	Yes
Disposition	standard

Table of Contents
Front Matter
+ Chapter 151 - Declaratory Judgments (Sections 2201 - 2202)
- Table of Contents
- Sec. 2201 - Creation of remedy
- Sec. 2202 - Further relief
+ Chapter 153 - Habeas Corpus (Sections 2241 - 2256)
- Table of Contents
- Front Matter
- Sec. 2241 - Power to grant writ
- Sec. 2242 - Application
- Sec. 2243 - Issuance of writ; return; hearing; decision
- Sec. 2244 - Finality of determination
- Sec. 2245 - Certificate of trial judge admissible in evidence
- Sec. 2246 - Evidence; depositions; affidavits
- Sec. 2247 - Documentary evidence
- Sec. 2248 - Return or answer; conclusiveness
- Sec. 2249 - Certified copies of indictment, plea and judgment; duty of respondent
- Sec. 2250 - Indigent petitioner entitled to documents without cost
- Sec. 2251 - Stay of State court proceedings
- Sec. 2252 - Notice
- Sec. 2253 - Appeal
- Sec. 2254 - State custody; remedies in Federal courts
- Sec. 2255 - Federal custody; remedies on motion attacking sentence
- Sec. 2256 - Omitted
+ Chapter 154 - Special Habeas Corpus Procedures in Capital Cases (Sections 2261 - 2266)
- Table of Contents
- Front Matter
- Sec. 2261 - Prisoners in State custody subject to capital sentence; appointment of counsel; requirement of rule of court or statute; procedures for appointment
- Sec. 2262 - Mandatory stay of execution; duration; limits on stays of execution; successive petitions
- Sec. 2263 - Filing of habeas corpus application; time requirements; tolling rules
- Sec. 2264 - Scope of Federal review; district court adjudications
- Sec. 2265 - Certification and judicial review
- Sec. 2266 - Limitation periods for determining applications and motions
+ Chapter 155 - Injunctions; Three-Judge Courts (Sections 2281 - 2284)
- Table of Contents
- Front Matter
- Secs. 2281, 2282 - Repealed. Pub. L. 94-381, §§1, 2, Aug. 12, 1976, 90 Stat. 1119
- Sec. 2283 - Stay of State court proceedings
- Sec. 2284 - Three-judge court; when required; composition; procedure
+ Chapter 157 - Surface Transportation Board Orders; Enforcement and Review (Sections 2321 - 2325)
- Table of Contents
- Front Matter
- Sec. 2321 - Judicial review of Board's orders and decisions; procedure generally; process
- Sec. 2322 - United States as party
- Sec. 2323 - Duties of Attorney General; intervenors
- Secs. 2324, 2325 - Repealed. Pub. L. 93-584, §7, Jan. 2, 1975, 88 Stat. 1918
+ Chapter 158 - Orders of Federal Agencies; Review (Sections 2341 - 2353)
- Table of Contents
- Front Matter
- Sec. 2341 - Definitions
- Sec. 2342 - Jurisdiction of court of appeals
- Sec. 2343 - Venue
- Sec. 2344 - Review of orders; time; notice; contents of petition; service
- Sec. 2345 - Prehearing conference
- Sec. 2346 - Certification of record on review
- Sec. 2347 - Petitions to review; proceedings
- Sec. 2348 - Representation in proceeding; intervention
- Sec. 2349 - Jurisdiction of the proceeding
- Sec. 2350 - Review in Supreme Court on certiorari or certification
- Sec. 2351 - Enforcement of orders by district courts
- Sec. 2352 - Repealed. Pub. L. 89-773, §4, Nov. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 1323
- Sec. 2353 - Repealed. Pub. L. 97-164, title I, §138, Apr. 2, 1982, 96 Stat. 42
+ Chapter 159 - Interpleader (Sections 2361 - 2361)
- Table of Contents
- Sec. 2361 - Process and procedure
+ Chapter 161 - United States as Party Generally (Sections 2401 - 2416)
- Table of Contents
- Front Matter
- Sec. 2401 - Time for commencing action against United States
- Sec. 2402 - Jury trial in actions against United States
- Sec. 2403 - Intervention by United States or a State; constitutional question
- Sec. 2404 - Death of defendant in damage action
- Sec. 2405 - Garnishment
- Sec. 2406 - Credits in actions by United States; prior disallowance
- Sec. 2407 - Delinquents for public money; judgment at return term; continuance
- Sec. 2408 - Security not required of United States
- Sec. 2409 - Partition actions involving United States
- Sec. 2409a - Real property quiet title actions
- Sec. 2410 - Actions affecting property on which United States has lien
- Sec. 2411 - Interest
- Sec. 2412 - Costs and fees
- Sec. 2413 - Executions in favor of United States
- Sec. 2414 - Payment of judgments and compromise settlements
- Sec. 2415 - Time for commencing actions brought by the United States
- Sec. 2416 - Time for commencing actions brought by the United States-Exclusions
+ Chapter 163 - Fines, Penalties and Forfeitures (Sections 2461 - 2467)
- Table of Contents
- Front Matter
- Sec. 2461 - Mode of recovery
- Sec. 2462 - Time for commencing proceedings
- Sec. 2463 - Property taken under revenue law not repleviable
- Sec. 2464 - Security; special bond
- Sec. 2465 - Return of property to claimant; liability for wrongful seizure; attorney fees, costs, and interest
- Sec. 2466 - Fugitive disentitlement
- Sec. 2467 - Enforcement of foreign judgment
+ Chapter 165 - United States Court of Federal Claims Procedure (Sections 2501 - 2522)
- Table of Contents
- Front Matter
- Sec. 2501 - Time for filing suit
- Sec. 2502 - Aliens' privilege to sue
- Sec. 2503 - Proceedings generally
- Sec. 2504 - Plaintiff's testimony
- Sec. 2505 - Trial before judges
- Sec. 2506 - Interest of witness
- Sec. 2507 - Calls and discovery
- Sec. 2508 - Counterclaim or set-off; registration of judgment
- Sec. 2509 - Congressional reference cases
- Sec. 2510 - Referral of cases by Comptroller General
- Sec. 2511 - Accounts of officers, agents or contractors
- Sec. 2512 - Disbursing officers; relief
- Sec. 2513 - Unjust conviction and imprisonment
- Sec. 2514 - Forfeiture of fraudulent claims
- Sec. 2515 - New trial; stay of judgment
- Sec. 2516 - Interest on claims and judgments
- Sec. 2517 - Payment of judgments
- Sec. 2518 - Repealed. Pub. L. 97-164, title I, §139(l), Apr. 2, 1982, 96 Stat. 43
- Sec. 2519 - Conclusiveness of judgment
- Sec. 2520 - Repealed. Pub. L. 106-518, title II, §207, Nov. 13, 2000, 114 Stat. 2414
- Sec. 2521 - Subpoenas and incidental powers
- Sec. 2522 - Notice of appeal
+ Chapter 167 - Repealed (Sections 2601 - 2604)
- Secs. 2601 to 2604 - Repealed. Pub. L. 97-164, title I, §140, Apr. 2, 1982, 96 Stat. 44
+ Chapter 169 - Court of International Trade Procedure (Sections 2631 - 2647)
- Table of Contents
- Front Matter
- Sec. 2631 - Persons entitled to commence a civil action
- Sec. 2632 - Commencement of a civil action
- Sec. 2633 - Procedure and fees
- Sec. 2634 - Notice
- Sec. 2635 - Filing of official documents
- Sec. 2636 - Time for commencement of action
- Sec. 2637 - Exhaustion of administrative remedies
- Sec. 2638 - New grounds in support of a civil action
- Sec. 2639 - Burden of proof; evidence of value
- Sec. 2640 - Scope and standard of review
- Sec. 2641 - Witnesses; inspection of documents
- Sec. 2642 - Analysis of imported merchandise
- Sec. 2643 - Relief
- Sec. 2644 - Interest
- Sec. 2645 - Decisions
- Sec. 2646 - Retrial or rehearing
- Sec. 2647 - Repealed. Pub. L. 98-620, title IV, §402(29)(G), Nov. 8, 1984, 98 Stat. 3359
+ Chapter 171 - Tort Claims Procedure (Sections 2671 - 2680)
- Table of Contents
- Front Matter
- Sec. 2671 - Definitions
- Sec. 2672 - Administrative adjustment of claims
- Sec. 2673 - Reports to Congress
- Sec. 2674 - Liability of United States
- Sec. 2675 - Disposition by federal agency as prerequisite; evidence
- Sec. 2676 - Judgment as bar
- Sec. 2677 - Compromise
- Sec. 2678 - Attorney fees; penalty
- Sec. 2679 - Exclusiveness of remedy
- Sec. 2680 - Exceptions
+ Chapter 173 - Attachment in Postal Suits (Sections 2710 - 2718)
- Table of Contents
- Sec. 2710 - Right of attachment
- Sec. 2711 - Application for warrant
- Sec. 2712 - Issue of warrant
- Sec. 2713 - Trial of ownership of property
- Sec. 2714 - Investment of proceeds of attached property
- Sec. 2715 - Publication
- Sec. 2716 - Personal notice
- Sec. 2717 - Discharge
- Sec. 2718 - Interest on balances due department
+ Chapter 175 - Repealed (Sections 2901 - 2906)
- Secs. 2901 to 2906 - Repealed. Pub. L. 106-310, div. B, title XXXIV, §3405(c)(1), Oct. 17, 2000, 114 Stat. 1221
+ Chapter 176 - Federal Debt Collection Procedure (Sections 3001 - 3308)
- Table of Contents
- Front Matter
- Subchapter A - Definitions and General Provisions (Sections 3001 - 3015)
- Subchapter B - Prejudgment Remedies (Sections 3101 - 3105)
- Subchapter C - Postjudgment Remedies (Sections 3201 - 3206)
- Subchapter D - Fraudulent Transfers Involving Debts (Sections 3301 - 3308)
+ Chapter 178 - Professional and Amateur Sports Protection (Sections 3701 - 3704)
- Table of Contents
- Sec. 3701 - Definitions
- Sec. 3702 - Unlawful sports gambling
- Sec. 3703 - Injunctions
- Sec. 3704 - Applicability
+ Chapter 179 - Judicial Review of Certain Actions by Presidential Offices (Sections 3901 - 3908)
- Table of Contents
- Sec. 3901 - Civil actions
- Sec. 3902 - Judicial review of regulations
- Sec. 3903 - Effect of failure to issue regulations
- Sec. 3904 - Expedited review of certain appeals
- Sec. 3905 - Attorney's fees and interest
- Sec. 3906 - Payments
- Sec. 3907 - Other judicial review prohibited
- Sec. 3908 - Definitions
+ Chapter 180 - Assumption of Certain Contractual Obligations (Sections 4001 - 4001)
- Table of Contents
- Sec. 4001 - Assumption of contractual obligations related to transfers of rights in motion pictures
+ Chapter 181 - Foreign Judgments (Sections 4101 - 4105)
- Table of Contents
- Front Matter
- Sec. 4101 - Definitions
- Sec. 4102 - Recognition of foreign defamation judgments
- Sec. 4103 - Removal
- Sec. 4104 - Declaratory judgments
- Sec. 4105 - Attorneys' fees
+ Chapter 190 - Miscellaneous (Sections 5001 - 5001)
- Table of Contents
- Sec. 5001 - Civil action for death or personal injury in a place subject to exclusive jurisdiction of United States

Previous Next

Disclaimer: These codes may not be the most recent version. United States may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

2020 US CodeTitle 28 - Judiciary and Judicial ProcedurePart VI - Particular Proceedings

2020 US Code
Title 28 - Judiciary and Judicial Procedure
Part VI - Particular Proceedings