18 U.S.C. § 3402

Rules of procedure, practice and appeal

In all cases of conviction by a United States magistrate judge an appeal of right shall lie from the judgment of the magistrate judge to a judge of the district court of the district in which the offense was committed.

( June 25, 1948, ch. 645 , 62 Stat. 831 ; Pub. L. 90–578, title III, § 302(b) , Oct. 17, 1968 , 82 Stat. 1116 ; Pub. L. 100–702, title IV, § 404(b)(2) , Nov. 19, 1988 , 102 Stat. 4651 ; Pub. L. 101–650, title III, § 321 , Dec. 1, 1990 , 104 Stat. 5117 .)