sec. 1443 Archives - Jackson & Campbell, P.C.

17 May 2021 |

SCOTUS Opinion: Court Expands Appellate Review For Remand Orders

Normally, after a case is removed to federal court, a decision of the district court to remand the case back to the state court is not reviewable on appeal. However, under 28 U.S.C. sec. 1447(d), appellate review is available where the case for removal is based on the involvement of a federal officer (sec. 1442) or concerns civil rights (sec ... Read More

TAGGED: removal, Appellate Review, 28 U.S.C. sec. 1447(d), sec. 1442, sec. 1443, BP PLC v. Mayor and City Council of Baltimore