49 U.S.C. § 20114 — Judicial procedures
submitted 32 years ago by Pub. L. 103-272 to r/title-49-TRANSPORTATION · 154 words · no verdicts yet
Defendants in criminal contempt trials under this chapter can demand a jury. Witness subpoenas for cases under this chapter can be served anywhere. Reviews of the Secretary's final actions go to the appropriate court of appeals.
(a) Criminal Contempt. In a trial for criminal contempt over violating an injunction or restraining order issued under this chapter — where the violation is also a violation of this chapter — the defendant can demand a jury trial. The defendant is tried as Rule 42(b) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure provides.
(b) Subpenas For Witnesses. A subpoena for a witness required to attend a federal district court in an action brought under this chapter can be served in any judicial district.
(c) Review of Agency Action. Except as section 20104(c) provides, a proceeding to review a final action of the Secretary of Transportation under this part (or, for railroad safety, chapter 51 or 57) must be brought in the appropriate court of appeals, as chapter 158 of title 28 provides.
In a trial for criminal contempt for violating an injunction or restraining order issued under this chapter, the violation of which is also a violation of this chapter, the defendant may demand a jury trial. The defendant shall be tried as provided in rule 42(b) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure (18 App. U.S.C.).
A subpena for a witness required to attend a district court of the United States in an action brought under this chapter may be served in any judicial district.
Except as provided in section 20104(c) of this title, a proceeding to review a final action of the Secretary of Transportation under this part or, as applicable to railroad safety, chapter 51 or 57 of this title shall be brought in the appropriate court of appeals as provided in chapter 158 of title 28.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 103–272, § 1(e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 870.)
- 1994Enacted · Pub. L. 103-272 · 108 Stat. 870
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 103-272 on 1994-07-05.
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