Rules of Procedure of the United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation
Rule: 25.4
Jurisdiction: US
Bluebook Citation: J.P.M.L. R. 25.4
FORM OF NOTICES; PLACE OF FILING (a) Unless otherwise provided here, Rule 3.2 governs the form of a notice of multicircuit petitions for review. Each notice shall bear the heading “Notice to the United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation of Multicircuit Petitions for Review,” followed by a brief caption identifying the involved agency, the relevant agency order, and the date of the order. (b) Rule 3.2(b) and (c) govern the manner of filing a notice of multicircuit petitions for review. RULE 25.5: RANDOM SELECTION (a) Selection Process. Upon filing a notice of multicircuit petitions for review and determining that the requirements of 28 U.S.C. § 2112(a) are satisfied, the Clerk of the Panel shall randomly select a court of appeals through manual or automated methods that provide each circuit wherein a constituent petition for review is pending with an equal probability of selection. A designated deputy other than the random selector shall witness the random selection. Thereafter, an order on behalf of the Panel shall be issued, signed by the random selector and the witness, - 18 - (i) consolidating the petitions for review in the court of appeals for the circuit that was randomly selected; and (ii) designating that circuit as the one in which the record is to be filed pursuant to Rules 16 and 17 of the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure. (b) Effective Date. A consolidation of petitions for review shall be effective when the Clerk of the Panel enters the consolidation order.
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