United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

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Article III court federal court of appeals

The United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit is a federal appellate court that reviews cases from district courts in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Aliases (4)

Statements (44)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Article III court → federal court of appeals →
alsoKnownAs	Third Circuit →
appealsTo	Supreme Court of the United States →
circuitNumber	3 →
circuitSymbol	3d Cir. →
country	United States of America →
courthouse	James A. Byrne United States Courthouse →
courtType	federal appellate court →
createdByStatute	Evarts Act →
decides	appeals from federal district courts in the Third Circuit →
established	1891 →
establishedBy	United States Congress →
governingLaw	United States Constitution → federal rules of procedure → federal statutes →
hasAuthorityOver	bankruptcy appeals from courts within the circuit → petitions for review of certain federal agency decisions →
hasClerkOffice	Office of the Clerk, United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit →
hasJurisdictionOver	federal administrative appeals → federal civil cases → federal criminal cases →
hasLanguage	English →
hasOfficialWebsite	https://www.ca3.uscourts.gov/ →
hasTypeOfJurisdiction	appellate jurisdiction →
isBoundBy	precedent of the Supreme Court of the United States →
issues	published opinions → unpublished opinions →
jurisdiction	Delaware → New Jersey → Pennsylvania → United States Virgin Islands →
levelOfCourt	intermediate appellate court →
location	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania →
partOf	United States courts of appeals → United States federal judiciary →
regionServed	Mid-Atlantic United States →
reviewsCasesFrom	District Court of the Virgin Islands → United States District Court for the District of Delaware → United States District Court for the District of New Jersey → United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania → United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania → United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania →
seat	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania →

Referenced by (29)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
United States District Court for the District of Delaware → United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania → United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania → United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania →	appellateCourt
United States District Court for the District of Delaware ("Third Circuit") → United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania ("Third Circuit") → United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania ("Third Circuit") → United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania ("Third Circuit") →	partOf
D.V.I. → Government of the United States Virgin Islands → United States District Court for the District of New Jersey →	appealsTo
United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit ("Third Circuit") →	alsoKnownAs
District Court of the Virgin Islands →	appellateTo
Bond v. United States →	cameFrom
United States District Court for the District of New Jersey →	circuit
United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit ("3d Cir.") →	circuitSymbol
Samuel A. Alito Jr. →	courtClerkship
Federal Reporter →	coversCourt
Maryanne Trump Barry →	employer
United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit ("Office of the Clerk, United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit") →	hasClerkOffice
United States Circuit Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania →	hasSuccessor
James A. Byrne United States Courthouse →	houses
United States courts of appeals →	includes
Fulton v. City of Philadelphia →	originatedFrom
James A. Byrne United States Courthouse →	primaryTenant
Murphy v. National Collegiate Athletic Association ("The Third Circuit Court of Appeals upheld PASPA and the injunction against New Jersey’s law.") →	proceduralHistory
United States Circuit Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania →	replacedBy
Maryanne Trump Barry →	retiredFromPosition
James A. Byrne United States Courthouse ("Third Circuit") →	servesCircuit