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.

Western District of North Carolina → appellateCourt → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
Charlotte Division → hearsAppealsTo → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
W.D.N.C. → hasAppellateCourt → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
W.D.N.C. → circuit → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fourth Circuit
W.D. N.C. → circuit → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
W.D. N.C. → partOf → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fourth Circuit
W.D. N.C. → appealsTo → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
Western District of Virginia → usesAppealsCourt → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
Greensboro Division → appealsTo → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
Winston-Salem Division → appealsTo → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
D.S.C. → appellateCourt → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
subject surface form: United States District Court for the District of South Carolina
D.S.C. → belongsToCircuit → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
subject surface form: United States District Court for the District of South Carolina
this entity surface form: Fourth Circuit
United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of South Carolina (in certain matters) → appealsTo → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
subject surface form: United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of South Carolina
United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of South Carolina (in certain matters) → circuit → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
subject surface form: United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of South Carolina
this entity surface form: Fourth Circuit
West v. Atkins, 487 U.S. 42 (1988) → priorCourt → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
Luttig → jurisdiction → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
subject surface form: J. Michael Luttig
Luttig → employer → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
subject surface form: J. Michael Luttig
John → positionHeld → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
subject surface form: John Michael Luttig
this entity surface form: Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
John → memberOf → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ⓘ
subject surface form: John Michael Luttig