18 U.S.C. § 2076
Clerk of United States District Court
Whoever, being a clerk of a district court of the United States, willfully refuses or neglects to make or forward any report, certificate, statement, or document as required by law, shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than one year, or both.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4
cases (3 in the last 5 years), 1967–2025 · leading case: United States v. Elam Reamuel Temple
United States v. Elam Reamuel Temple (1967)
“, 18 U.S.C. § 2076 (willful neglect of district court clerk); 18 U.”
Whatley v. Lape (2024)
“15, 2017) (same for 18 U.S.C. § 2076 ); Reade v. Galvin, No. CV 21-10064-FDS, 2021 WL 327474 , at *2 (D.”
Bey v. Sessler (2023)
“Finally, Plaintiff alleges Hazel, Sessler, Tkach, and Wilson “willfully neglected to record” Plaintiff’s “Commercial Lien” in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2076 (Clerk of United States District Court).”
SURYNT v. MEDFORD TWP POLICE DEPT. (2025)
“McBride, a municipal court administrator, failed to file documents as required by 18 U.S.C. § 2076 ; and that Officer Lange violated his constitutional rights in violation of 18 U.”
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