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28 U.S.C. § 1870 — Challenges
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In civil cases, each party shall be entitled to three peremptory challenges. Several defendants or several plaintiffs may be considered as a single party for the purposes of making challenges, or the court may allow additional peremptory challenges and permit them to be exercised separately or jointly.
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In civil cases, each party shall be entitled to three peremptory challenges. Several defendants or several plaintiffs may be considered as a single party for the purposes of making challenges, or the court may allow additional peremptory challenges and permit them to be exercised separately or jointly.
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**(a)** In any civil action in the Court of International Trade which is to be tried before a jury, the jury shall be selected in accordance with the provisions of this chapter and under the procedures set forth in the jury selection plan of the district court for the judicial district in which the case is to be tried.
**(b)** Whenever the Court of International Trade conducts a jury trial—
(1) the clerk of the district court for the judicial district in which the Court of International Trade is sitting, or an authorized deputy clerk, shall act as clerk of the Court of International Trade for the purposes of selecting and summoning the jury;
(2) the qualifications for jurors shall be the same as those established by [section 1865(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title28-section1865/b&num=0&edition=prelim) for jurors in the district courts of the United States;
(3) each party shall be entitled to challenge jurors in accordance with [section 1870 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title28-section1870&num=0&edition=prelim); and
(4) jurors shall be compensated in accordance with [section 1871 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title28-section1871&num=0&edition=prelim).
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TITLE 28—JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE
§ 1870
printed in preprinted, type, or facsimile man-
ner on the summons or the envelopes trans-
mitting the summons.
(June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 953; Pub. L. 88–139,
§ 2, Oct. 16, 1963, 77 Stat. 248; Pub. L. 90–274, § 101,
Mar. 27, 1968, 82 Stat. 61; Pub. L. 91–358, title I,
§ 172(b), July 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 590; Pub. L. 92–437,
§ 1, Sept. 29, 1972, 86 Stat. 740; Pub. L. 95–572,
§§ 3(b), 4, Nov. 2, 1978, 92 Stat. 2453; Pub. L. 95–598,
title II, § 243, Nov. 6, 1978, 92 Stat. 2671; Pub. L.
99–650, § 3, Nov. 14, 1986, 100 Stat. 3641; Pub. L.
100–702, title VIII, §§ 802(a), 804, Nov. 19, 1988, 102
Stat. 4657, 4658; Pub. L. 110–406, § 5(c), Oct. 13,
2008, 122 Stat. 4292.)
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Based on title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed., § 423 (Mar. 3, 1911,
ch. 231, § 286, 36 Stat. 1166). Changes were made in phra-
seology.
Editorial Notes
REFERENCES IN TEXT
The Voting Rights Act of 1965, referred to in subsec.
(c), is Pub. L. 89–110, Aug. 6, 1965, 79 Stat. 437, which was
formerly classified generally to subchapters I–A (§ 1973
et seq.), I–B (§ 1973aa et seq.), and I–C (§ 1973bb et seq.)
of chapter 20 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare,
prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering in
Title 52, Voting and Elections, and is now classified
generally to chapters 103 (§ 10301 et seq.), 105 (§ 10501 et
seq.), and 107 (§ 10701 et seq.) of Title 52. For complete
classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.
AMENDMENTS
2008—Subsecs. (j) to (l). Pub. L. 110–406 inserted ‘‘and’’
at end of subsec. (j), redesignated subsec. (l) as (k), and
struck out former subsec. (k) which defined ‘‘publicly
draw’’.
1988—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 100–702, § 802(a), amended
subsec. (a) generally, s
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