AMENDMENTS TO RULES OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE FOR THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURTS "RULE 41 (a). "(a) AUTHORITY TO ISSUE WARRANT. A search warrant authorized by this rule may be issued by a judge of the United States or of a state, commonwealth, or territorial court of record or by a United States commissioner within the district wherein the property sought is located. "RULE 46 (a)(2). "(2) UPON REVIEW. Bail may be allowed pending appeal or certiorari unless it appears that the appeal is frivolous or taken for delay. Pending appeal to a court of appeals, bail may be allowed by the trial judge, by the court of appeals, or by any judge thereof or by the circuit justice, to run until final termination of the proceedings in all courts. Pending appeal or certiorari to the Supreme Court, bail may be allowed by the court of appeals or by any judge thereof or by the Supreme Court or by a Justice thereof. Any Court or any judge or justice authorized to grant bail may at any time revoke the order admitting the defendant to bail. "RULE 54 (a)(1). "(1) Courts. These rules apply to all criminal proceedings in the United States District Courts, which include the District Court for the Territory of Alaska, the District Court of Guam, and the District Court of the Virgin Islands; in the United States Courts of Appeals; and in the Supreme Court of the United States; except that all offenses shall continue to be prosecuted in the District Court of Guam and in the District Court of the Virgin Islands by information as heretofore except such as may be required by local law to be prosecuted by indictment by grand jury. The rules governing proceedings after verdict or finding of guilt or plea of guilty apply in the United States District Court for the District of the Canal Zone. "RULE 54 (c). "(c) APPLICATION OF TERMS. As used in these rules the term 'State' includes District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, territory and insular possession. 'Law' includes statutes and judicial decisions. 'Act of Congress' includes any act of Congress locally applicable to and in force in the District of Columbia, in Puerto Rico, in a territory or in an insular possession. 'District court' includes all district courts named in subdivision (a), paragraph (1) of this rule. 'Civil action' refers to a civil action in a district court. 'Oath' includes affirmations. 'Attorney for the government' means the Attorney General, an authorized assistant of the Attorney General, a United States Attorney, an authorized assistant of a United States Attorney, and when applicable to cases arising under the laws of Guam means the Attorney General of Guam or such other person or persons as may be authorized by the laws of Guam to act therein. The words 'demurrer,' 'motion to quash,' 'plea in abatement,' 'plea in bar,' and 'special plea in bar,' or words to the same effect, in any act of Congress shall be construed to mean the motion raising a defense or objection provided in Rule 12." INDEX ACT. See Citizenship, 1. ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE. See Citizenship, 1; Constitu- ADMIRALTY. See also Trial, 2. 1. Admiralty jurisdiction - Maritime contracts - Allegations of 2. Stevedores Shipowners-Reimbursement for damages paid in- AIR FORCE. See Constitutional Law, I, 1. ALABAMA. See Constitutional Law, VIII, 1. ALIMONY. See Constitutional Law, V. AMORTIZATION. See Taxation, 1. APPEAL. See Procedure, 5. ARBITRATION ACT. See Jurisdiction, I, 3. ARIZONA. See Constitutional Law, VI, 2; Procedure, 6. Reorganization proceedings-Propriety of remedy.-Determination BATTERIES. See Labor, 8. BOUNDARIES. Decree fixing boundary between Mississippi and Louisiana at cer- BUS DRIVERS. See Constitutional Law, VI, 2. BUSINESS EXPENSES. See Taxation, 1. CALIFORNIA. See Constitutional Law, VI, 2; VII, 8; Pro- CARRIERS. See Admiralty; Constitutional Law, VI, 1–2; VII, 2; CERTIFICATE OF PROBABLE CAUSE. See Jurisdiction, III, CERTIFICATES OF INDEBTEDNESS. See Taxation, 5. CITIZENSHIP. 1. Immigration officers-Subpoena power-Denaturalization pro- 2. Expatriation-Procedure-Evidence.-Standard of proof re- COAST GUARD. See Tort Claims Act. CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE. See Constitutional Law, I, 1. COLLEGES. See Constitutional Law, VII, 1; VIII, 1–2. COMMANDER IN CHIEF. See Constitutional Law, I, 1. COMMERCE. See Admiralty; Constitutional Law, IV; VI; Crimi- COMMUNISM. See Constitutional Law, I, 2; II, 1; VII, 1; COMPENSATION. See Admiralty, 2; Constitutional Law, IV; COMPULSORY TESTIMONY. See Constitutional Law, I, 2; II, 2; VII, 1. CONDEMNATION. See Constitutional Law, IV. CONDITIONAL SALE. See Constitutional Law, VII, 2. CONGRESS. See Constitutional Law, I, 1, 2; II, 2. CONSPIRACY. See Constitutional Law, I, 2. CONSTITUTIONAL LAW. See also Jurisdiction, I, 2; II, 1. I. In General, p. 1025. II. Federal-State Relations, p. 1025. IV. Eminent Domain, p. 1026. V. Full Faith and Credit, p. 1026. VI. Commerce, p. 1026. VII. Due Process of Law, p. 1026. VIII. Equal Protection of Laws, p. 1027. I. In General. 1. Courts-martial-Civilians-Uniform Code of Military Justice.— 2. Self-incrimination-Immunity Act.-Immunity Act of 1954 3. Necessary and Proper Clause-Federal prisoners-Mentally II. Federal-State Relations. 1. National security-State sedition laws-Enforceability.-Fed- 2. Immunity Act-State prosecution.-Federal Immunity Act, 3. State taxation-Corporations-Federal obligations.-New Jersey |