United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

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Article III court federal court of appeals

The United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit is a federal appellate court that reviews cases from district courts in Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin.

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Observed surface forms (5)

Surface form Occurrences
Seventh Circuit 10
7th Cir. 2
Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit 1

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Article III court ⓘ
federal court of appeals ⓘ
abbreviation United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: 7th Cir.
alsoKnownAs United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ⓘ
surface form: Seventh Circuit
appealFrom United States district courts ⓘ
surface form: United States District Courts in the Seventh Circuit
appealsTo Supreme Court of the United States ⓘ
authorizedJudges 11 ⓘ
bindingPrecedentFor federal district courts in Illinois ⓘ
federal district courts in Indiana ⓘ
federal district courts in Wisconsin ⓘ
canIssue published opinions ⓘ
unpublished orders ⓘ
circuitCode CA7 ⓘ
circuitNumber United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Seventh Circuit
circuitSeatState Illinois ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
courthouse Everett McKinley Dirksen United States Courthouse ⓘ
courtType intermediate appellate court ⓘ
established 1891 ⓘ
establishedBy Evarts Act ⓘ
governingLaw Title 28 of the United States Code ⓘ
handles administrative agency appeals ⓘ
civil appeals ⓘ
criminal appeals ⓘ
hasWebsite https://www.ca7.uscourts.gov/ ⓘ
hearsAppealsFrom federal district courts ⓘ
jurisdiction Illinois ⓘ
Indiana ⓘ
Wisconsin ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legalSystem common law ⓘ
location Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ
surface form: Chicago, Illinois
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 Central District of Illinois ⓘ
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin ⓘ
United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois ⓘ
United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana ⓘ
United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois ⓘ
United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana ⓘ
United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin ⓘ
seat Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ
surface form: Chicago, Illinois
typeOfJurisdiction appellate jurisdiction ⓘ

Referenced by (31)

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

United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit → abbreviation → United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: 7th Cir.
CA7 → abbreviationFor → United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ⓘ
this entity surface form: Seventh Circuit
CA7 → alsoKnownAs → United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ⓘ
this entity surface form: 7th Cir.
CA7 → alsoKnownAs → United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ⓘ
this entity surface form: Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals
United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit → alsoKnownAs → United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ⓘ
this entity surface form: Seventh Circuit
United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin → appealsTo → United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ⓘ
United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois → appellateCourt → United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ⓘ
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin → appellateCourt → United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ⓘ
United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois → appellateCourt → United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ⓘ
United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois → appellateCourt → United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ⓘ
United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana → appellateCourt → United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ⓘ
United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin → circuit → United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ⓘ
this entity surface form: Seventh Circuit
United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit → circuitNumber → United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Seventh Circuit
Federal Reporter → coversCourt → United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ⓘ
Judge Richard Posner → employer → United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ⓘ
subject surface form: Richard Posner
United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana → hearsAppealsTo → United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ⓘ
Dirksen Federal Building → houses → United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ⓘ
Everett McKinley Dirksen United States Courthouse → houses → United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ⓘ
United States courts of appeals → includes → United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ⓘ
Everett McKinley Dirksen United States Courthouse → jurisdiction → United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ⓘ
this entity surface form: Seventh Circuit
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin → locatedIn → United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ⓘ
this entity surface form: Seventh Circuit
Judge Richard Posner → memberOf → United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ⓘ
subject surface form: Richard Posner
United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois → partOf → United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ⓘ
this entity surface form: Seventh Circuit
United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois → partOf → United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ⓘ
this entity surface form: Seventh Circuit
United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana → partOf → United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ⓘ
this entity surface form: Seventh Circuit
United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois → partOf → United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States District Court for the Seventh Circuit
United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana → partOf → United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ⓘ
this entity surface form: Seventh Circuit
Judge Richard Posner → positionHeld → United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ⓘ
subject surface form: Richard Posner
this entity surface form: Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
CA7 → refersTo → United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ⓘ
Judge Richard Posner → resignedFrom → United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ⓘ
subject surface form: Richard Posner
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin → subjectToReviewBy → United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ⓘ