Central District of California

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The Central District of California is a major U.S. federal judicial district encompassing Los Angeles and surrounding areas, known for handling a high volume of significant civil and criminal cases.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States federal judicial district
trial court
abbreviation C.D. Cal.
appealsTo United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
country United States of America
surface form: United States
createdFrom United States District Court for the Northern District of California
surface form: Northern District of California

United States District Court for the Southern District of California
surface form: Southern District of California
established 1966
governsAreaType federal law matters
handles bankruptcy appeals
civil cases
criminal cases
diversity jurisdiction cases
federal question jurisdiction cases
hasChiefJudge Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Central District of California
hasCourthouse Edward R. Roybal Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse
First Street Courthouse
George E. Brown Jr. Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse
George H. W. Bush Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse
Ronald Reagan Federal Building and United States Courthouse
surface form: Ronald Reagan Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse
hasDivision Eastern Division
Northern Division
Southern Division
Western Division
hasType Article III court
hasWebsite https://www.cacd.uscourts.gov/
jurisdictionIncludes Los Angeles County
Orange County, California
surface form: Orange County

Riverside County
San Bernardino County
San Luis Obispo County
Santa Barbara County
Ventura County
knownFor entertainment industry litigation
high volume of federal civil cases
high volume of federal criminal cases
intellectual property litigation
language English
locatedIn California, United States
surface form: California
officialName United States District Court for the Central District of California
partOf United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
surface form: Ninth Circuit

federal judiciary of the United States
seat Los Angeles
uses United States Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
surface form: Federal Rules of Civil Procedure

Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure
rules of evidence for the federal courts
surface form: Federal Rules of Evidence

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

Los Angeles County federalDistrict Central District of California
CA9 circuitIncludes Central District of California
Metropolitan Detention Center, Los Angeles regionServed Central District of California
William Matthew Byrne Jr. jurisdiction Central District of California
Western Division locatedInJurisdiction Central District of California
subject surface form: Western Division (U.S. District Court, C.D. Cal.)
Southern Division locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Central District of California
subject surface form: Southern Division (U.S. District Court, C.D. Cal.)
Eastern Division locatedIn Central District of California
subject surface form: Eastern Division of the United States District Court for the Central District of California
Eastern Division isSubdivisionOf Central District of California
subject surface form: Eastern Division of the United States District Court for the Central District of California
this entity surface form: Central District of California federal judicial district
C.D. Cal. jurisdiction Central District of California
subject surface form: United States District Court for the Central District of California
CACD jurisdiction Central District of California
First Street Courthouse jurisdictionServed Central District of California