United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

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Article III court federal court of appeals

The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit is a federal appellate court that reviews cases from district courts in Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina.

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All labels observed (7)

Label Occurrences
United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit canonical 50
Fourth Circuit 14
4th Cir. 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Article III court ⓘ
federal court of appeals ⓘ
abbreviation United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: 4th Cir.
alsoKnownAs United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
surface form: Fourth Circuit
appealsTo Supreme Court of the United States ⓘ
appointedBy President of the United States ⓘ
circuitNumber United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Fourth Circuit
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
courthouse Lewis F. Powell Jr. United States Courthouse ⓘ
createdBy Evarts Act ⓘ
established June 16, 1891 ⓘ
geographicCircuit Fourth federal judicial circuit ⓘ
governingLaw United States Constitution ⓘ
federal regulations ⓘ
federal statutes ⓘ
handlesAppealsFrom United States District Court for the District of Maryland ⓘ
surface form: United States district courts in Maryland

United States district courts ⓘ
surface form: United States district courts in North Carolina

United States district courts ⓘ
surface form: United States district courts in South Carolina

United States district courts ⓘ
surface form: United States district courts in Virginia

United States district courts ⓘ
surface form: United States district courts in West Virginia
hasLevel intermediate appellate court ⓘ
judgesConfirmedBy United States Senate ⓘ
jurisdiction Maryland ⓘ
North Carolina ⓘ
South Carolina ⓘ
Virginia ⓘ
West Virginia ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legalSystem common law ⓘ
lifeTenure true ⓘ
locationCity Richmond, Virginia ⓘ
surface form: Richmond
locationState Virginia ⓘ
numberOfJudges 15 ⓘ
partOf United States courts of appeals ⓘ
federal judiciary of the United States ⓘ
surface form: United States federal judiciary
reviewsCasesFrom United States District Court for the District of Maryland ⓘ
United States District Court for the District of South Carolina ⓘ
United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina ⓘ
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia ⓘ
United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina ⓘ
United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia ⓘ
United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia ⓘ
United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina ⓘ
United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia ⓘ
seat Richmond, Virginia ⓘ
typeOfCases administrative agency appeals ⓘ
civil appeals ⓘ
criminal appeals ⓘ

Referenced by (69)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

United States courts of appeals → includes → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
United States v. Comstock → lowerCourt → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit → abbreviation → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: 4th Cir.
United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit → circuitNumber → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fourth Circuit
United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit → alsoKnownAs → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fourth Circuit
Dickerson v. United States → originatingCourt → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
United States v. Morrison → lowerCourt → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina → partOf → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States District Court for the Fourth Circuit
United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina → circuit → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fourth Circuit
United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina → higherCourt → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia → subordinateTo → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia → appealsTo → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
United States District Court for the District of Maryland → circuit → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
United States District Court for the District of Maryland → appealsTo → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia → appealsTo → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina → appealsTo → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia → appealsTo → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina → locatedIn → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina → appellateCourt → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia → locatedInJurisdiction → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia → higherCourt → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
United States District Court for the District of South Carolina → locatedIn → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fourth Circuit
United States District Court for the District of South Carolina → appellateCourt → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
Fourth federal judicial circuit → alsoKnownAs → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fourth Circuit
Fourth federal judicial circuit → alsoKnownAs → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals
Fourth federal judicial circuit → hasCourt → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
Federal Reporter → coversCourt → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
United States District Court for the Eastern District of South Carolina → appealsTo → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
J. Michael Luttig → jurisdiction → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
J. Michael Luttig → employer → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
King v. Burwell → lowerCourt → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
United States Attorney for the District of South Carolina → representsInCourt → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States in the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Christopher A. Wray → courtClerkedFor → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
John J. Parker → workLocation → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
John J. Parker → jurisdiction → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fourth Circuit
EEOC v. Waffle House, Inc. → lowerCourt → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
FDA v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp. → originatedFrom → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
United States, Petitioner v. Antonio J. Morrison et al. → originatedFrom → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
subject surface form: United States v. Morrison
Brzonkala v. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University → appealedTo → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
E.D. Va. → higherCourt → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
Rocket Docket → locatedIn → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fourth Circuit
Northern Division → appealsTo → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
subject surface form: Northern Division of the United States District Court for the District of Maryland
D. Md. → locatedIn → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fourth Circuit
D. Md. → appellateCourt → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
D. Md. → circuitNumber → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fourth Circuit
N.D.W. Va. → circuit → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
N.D.W. Va. → appealsTo → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
United States District Court for the District of West Virginia (historical federal court structure) → appealsTo → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
subject surface form: United States District Court for the District of West Virginia
United States District Court for the District of West Virginia (historical federal court structure) → locatedIn → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
subject surface form: United States District Court for the District of West Virginia
this entity surface form: Fourth Circuit
Western District of North Carolina → belongsToCircuit → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ