United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

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Article III court federal court of appeals

The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit is a federal appellate court that reviews cases from district courts in several Midwestern states, including Arkansas, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota.

Aliases (2)

Eighth Circuit ×11
United States Courts for the Eighth Circuit ×1

Statements (44)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Article III court → federal court of appeals →
alsoKnownAs	Eighth Circuit →
appealsTo	Supreme Court of the United States →
authorizedJudges	11 →
circuitAbbreviation	8th Cir. →
circuitNumber	8 →
circuitType	geographical circuit →
country	United States →
established	1891 →
establishedBy	Evarts Act →
governingLaw	Title 28 of the United States Code →
governsPrecedentIn	Eighth Circuit →
hasClerkOffice	St. Louis, Missouri →
hearsAppealsFrom	federal district courts →
jurisdiction	Arkansas → Iowa → Minnesota → Missouri → Nebraska → North Dakota → South Dakota →
level	intermediate appellate court →
location	St. Louis, Missouri →
officialLanguage	English →
partOf	United States courts of appeals → United States federal judiciary →
primaryCourthouse	Thomas F. Eagleton United States Courthouse →
reviewsCasesFrom	United States District Court for the District of Minnesota → United States District Court for the District of Nebraska → United States District Court for the District of North Dakota → United States District Court for the District of South Dakota → United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas → United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri → United States District Court for the Northern District of Iowa → United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa → United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas → United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri →
seat	St. Louis, Missouri →
typeOfCases	administrative appeals → civil cases → criminal cases → federal constitutional cases →
website	https://www.ca8.uscourts.gov/ →

Referenced by (32)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
United States District Court for the District of Minnesota → United States District Court for the District of North Dakota → United States District Court for the District of South Dakota → United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri → United States District Court for the Northern District of Iowa → United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri →	appellateCourt
United States District Court for the District of Nebraska ("Eighth Circuit") → United States District Court for the District of North Dakota ("Eighth Circuit") → United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri ("Eighth Circuit") → United States District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma ("United States Courts for the Eighth Circuit") → United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa ("Eighth Circuit") →	partOf
United States District Court for the District of Nebraska → United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas → United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas →	appealsTo
United States District Court for the District of South Dakota ("Eighth Circuit") → United States District Court for the Northern District of Iowa ("Eighth Circuit") → United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri ("Eighth Circuit") →	circuit
McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. Green → Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District →	lowerCourt
United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit ("Eighth Circuit") →	alsoKnownAs
United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa →	apexCourt
Federal Reporter →	coversCourt
United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit ("Eighth Circuit") →	governsPrecedentIn
United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa →	hearsAppealsTo
United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas →	higherCourt
Thomas F. Eagleton United States Courthouse →	houses
United States courts of appeals →	includes
United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas ("Eighth Circuit") →	isPartOf
Thomas F. Eagleton United States Courthouse ("Eighth Circuit") →	jurisdictionServed
United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit →	precededBy
United States District Court for the Northern District of Iowa →	subjectToReviewBy
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas →	subordinateTo