federal judiciary of the United States

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court system judicial branch

The federal judiciary of the United States is the national court system established under the U.S. Constitution, comprising the Supreme Court and lower federal courts that interpret and apply federal law across the country.

Aliases (36)

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	court system → judicial branch →
alsoKnownAs	federal court system of the United States →
appliesLaw	federal law →
appointmentMethod	nomination by the President of the United States →
branchOfGovernment	Judicial branch of the United States →
confirmationMethod	advice and consent of the United States Senate →
constitutionalBasis	Article I of the United States Constitution → Article III of the United States Constitution → Article IV of the United States Constitution →
country	United States →
establishedBy	United States Constitution →
furtherOrganizedBy	Judiciary Act of 1789 → subsequent federal judiciary acts →
guarantee	salary cannot be diminished during continuance in office for Article III judges →
hasAdministrativeBody	Administrative Office of the United States Courts →
hasPolicyBody	Judicial Conference of the United States →
hasPower	appellate jurisdiction in most federal cases → judicial review → original jurisdiction in certain cases →
hasSecuritySupport	United States Marshals Service →
highestCourt	Supreme Court of the United States →
includesCourt	Supreme Court of the United States → United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims → United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces → United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit → United States Court of Federal Claims → United States Court of International Trade → United States Tax Court → United States bankruptcy courts → United States courts of appeals → United States district courts → United States magistrate judges system → United States territorial courts →
interprets	United States Constitution → federal regulations → federal statutes → treaties of the United States →
jurisdiction	admiralty and maritime cases → cases arising under federal laws → cases arising under the Constitution → cases arising under treaties → cases to which the United States is a party → controversies between citizens of different states → controversies between states →
overseenInPartBy	Chief Justice of the United States →
partOf	government of the United States →
removalMethod	impeachment by the House of Representatives and conviction by the Senate →
separateFrom	executive branch of the United States → legislative branch of the United States →
tenureOfArticleIIIJudges	during good behavior →

Referenced by (220)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
AOUSC ("Judicial Branch of the United States") → Administrative Office of the United States Courts ("Judicial Branch of the United States") → Administrative Office of the United States Courts → Administrative Office of the United States Courts ("judicial branch of the United States government") → CA9 → David J. Barron → District Court for the Northern Mariana Islands → District Court of the Virgin Islands ("Judiciary of the United States") → District of Kansas Bankruptcy Appellate Panel ("United States federal judiciary") → FISC ("United States federal judiciary") → Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court of Review ("United States federal judiciary") → James R. Browning United States Courthouse → Maine District of Massachusetts ("United States federal judiciary") → Pioneer Courthouse ("United States federal court system") → Reporter of Decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States ("Judicial Branch of the United States Government") → Reporter of Decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States ("United States federal judiciary") → Richard H. Chambers U.S. Court of Appeals ("United States federal court system") → Supreme Court Police ("Judicial Branch of the United States government") → United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims ("United States federal judiciary") → United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit ("United States federal judiciary") → United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit ("United States federal judiciary") → United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ("United States federal court system") → United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit ("United States federal judiciary") → United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ("United States federal judiciary") → United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ("United States federal judiciary") → United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit → United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ("United States federal judiciary") → United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit ("United States federal judiciary") → United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit ("United States federal judiciary") → United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit ("United States federal judiciary") → United States Court of Federal Claims → United States Court of Federal Claims → United States Court of International Trade → United States District Court for the District of Alaska ("United States federal judiciary") → United States District Court for the District of Colorado → United States District Court for the District of Colorado ("United States federal court system") → United States District Court for the District of Columbia → United States District Court for the District of Columbia ("United States federal court system") → United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts ("United States federal court system") → United States District Court for the District of Minnesota ("United States federal court system") → United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire ("United States federal court system") → United States District Court for the District of North Dakota → United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico → United States District Court for the District of South Carolina ("United States federal court system") → United States District Court for the District of South Dakota ("United States federal court system") → United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas ("United States federal court system") → United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan ("United States federal judiciary") → United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri → United States District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma → United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee → United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee ("United States federal court system") → United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas → United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas ("United States federal court system") → United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas ("Article III courts of the United States (for Article III judges)") → United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington ("United States federal judiciary") → United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama ("United States federal court system") → United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida ("United States federal judiciary") → United States District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana → United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina ("United States federal court system") → United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois ("United States federal judiciary") → United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana ("United States federal judiciary") → United States District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi → United States District Court for the Northern District of New York ("United States federal court system") → United States District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma → United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas → United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia ("United States federal court system") → United States District Court for the Southern District of New York courthouse in White Plains ("United States federal court system") → United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas ("United States federal court system") → United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas ("United States federal court system") → United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana ("United States federal court system") → United States District Court for the Western District of New York ("United States federal judiciary") → United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina ("United States federal court system") → United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia ("United States federal court system") → United States District Court for the Western District of Washington → United States Magistrate Judge ("United States federal judiciary") → United States Marshals Service ("United States federal judiciary security system") → United States district courts → United States district courts ("Article III courts of the United States") → United States territorial courts ("judiciary of the United States") → Western District of Oklahoma → federal pretrial services system → federal pretrial services system ("United States courts system") →	partOf
2013 Boston Marathon bombing ("United States federal court system") → 91-902 ("United States federal judiciary") → AOUSC → Article I – General Provisions ("United States federal courts") → Article II – Judicial Notice ("United States federal courts") → Article III – Presumptions in Civil Cases ("United States federal courts") → Article IV – Relevance and Its Limits ("United States federal courts") → Article IX – Authentication and Identification ("federal courts of the United States") → Article V – Privileges ("United States federal courts") → Article VI – Witnesses ("United States federal courts") → Article VIII – Hearsay ("United States federal courts") → Article X – Contents of Writings, Recordings, and Photographs ("United States federal courts") → Browder v. Gayle ("United States federal courts") → Committee on Codes of Conduct → Committee on Court Administration and Case Management ("U.S. federal judiciary") → Committee on Information Technology → Committee on Security and Facilities → Committee on the Budget → Criminal Justice Act (CJA) representation program ("United States federal courts") → Dickerson v. United States ("United States federal courts") → Eleventh Amendment to the United States Constitution ("United States federal courts") → Environmental Defense Section ("federal courts of the United States") → Federal Appendix ("United States federal courts") → Federal Courts Improvement Act of 1982 → Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution ("United States federal and state courts") → HRT ("United States federal jurisdiction") → James A. Byrne United States Courthouse → Judicial Conference of the United States ("Article III courts of the United States") → New York v. United States (1992) ("United States federal courts") → Ninth Amendment to the United States Constitution ("federal courts of the United States") → Title 8 of the United States Code ("federal courts of the United States") → United States Magistrate Judge ("United States federal courts") → United States in tax litigation ("United States federal courts") → United States v. Daniel Ellsberg ("United States federal court system") → United States v. Julian Assange ("United States federal court") →	jurisdiction
Due Process Clause ("federal courts of the United States") → Eleventh Amendment to the United States Constitution ("federal courts of the United States") → Emoluments Clause ("federal courts of the United States") → Equal Educational Opportunities Act ("federal courts of the United States") → Federal Reserve Reform Act of 1977 ("United States federal courts") → Third Amendment to the United States Constitution ("United States courts") → Title 17 of the United States Code ("United States federal courts") → Title IX – Intervention and Removal of Cases ("United States federal courts") → Trademark Act of 1946 (Lanham Act) provisions ("federal courts of the United States") → VRA ("federal courts of the United States") → Voting Rights Act Amendments of 1982 ("federal courts of the United States") →	enforcedBy
Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure for appeals from district courts ("United States federal courts") → Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure ("United States federal courts") → Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure ("United States federal courts") → Federal Rules of Evidence ("United States federal courts") → United States Federal Rules of Civil Procedure ("United States federal courts") →	appliesToJurisdiction
Article IX – Authentication and Identification ("United States federal courts") → E. Barrett Prettyman United States Courthouse ("United States federal legal system") → Federal Equity Rules of 1912 ("United States federal legal system") → Office of the Solicitor General ("United States federal judiciary") → Seal of the District Court of Guam ("United States federal legal system") →	legalSystem
Committee on the Budget ("United States courts") → Judicial Conference of the United States ("federal court system of the United States") → Rules Enabling Act ("federal courts of the United States") → Title 28 of the United States Code ("federal courts of the United States") →	appliesTo
Federal Trade Commission Act provisions ("United States federal courts") → Immigration and Nationality Act ("U.S. federal courts") → Rule 10b-5 ("U.S. federal courts") → Subchapter L ("U.S. federal courts") →	interpretedBy
Lemon test ("U.S. federal courts") → Lewis F. Powell Jr. United States Courthouse ("United States federal judiciary") → Title 5 of the United States Code ("federal courts of the United States") → United States coat of arms ("judicial branch of the United States") →	usedBy
United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi ("United States federal court system") → United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia ("United States federal court system") → United States District Court for the Western District of Washington ("United States federal court system") →	courtSystem
Clerk of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ("Judicial Branch of the United States Government") → David H. Souter ("Judicial branch of the United States federal government") → William Cranch ("United States federal judiciary") →	employer
CA7 ("judicial branch of the United States") → Committee on Codes of Conduct ("United States federal judiciary") → United States District Court for the District of Vermont ("judicial branch of the United States") →	governmentBranch
Chief Justice of the United States → Corfield v. Coryell ("United States federal courts") → UK–US Extradition Treaty ("courts of the United States of America") →	hasJurisdiction
Public Law 61-475 ("United States federal judicial code tradition") → United States District Court for the District of Nebraska ("United States federal court system") → United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi ("Article III courts of the United States") →	isPartOf
Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces ("United States federal judiciary") → Norman Moon ("Judiciary of the United States") → William Gardner Choate ("United States federal judiciary") →	memberOf
Committee on Defender Services → Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure ("Federal courts of the United States") → Federal defender services ("United States federal courts") →	operatesInJurisdiction
Article XI – Miscellaneous Rules ("United States federal courts") → Public Law 103-141 ("United States federal courts") →	appliesIn
Equal Justice Under Law ("United States federal judiciary") → Robert F. Kennedy Department of Justice Building ("United States justice system") →	associatedWith
Helvering v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. ("judicial branch of the United States") → United States Supreme Court as an enforcement of the Thirteenth Amendment ("Judicial Branch of the United States") →	branchOfGovernment
Al Capone ("United States federal court") → Willie Sutton ("United States federal courts") →	convictedIn
National Reporter System ("United States federal courts") → West Key Number System classification ("federal courts of the United States") →	coversJurisdiction
United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina ("Article III court") → United States District Court for the Northern District of New York ("Article III court") →	hasType
United States District Court for the Central District of California ("United States federal judiciary") → United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan ("United States federal judiciary") →	locatedIn
United States bankruptcy law ("United States federal courts") →	administeredBy
Committee on Court Administration and Case Management ("United States Courts") →	affiliation
federal judiciary of the United States ("federal court system of the United States") →	alsoKnownAs
Richard Peters Jr. ("United States federal judiciary") →	areaOfInfluence
Alfonso Lopez Jr. ("United States federal courts") →	associatedJurisdiction
Supreme Court Chamber ("Judicial Branch of the United States") →	associatedWithGovernment
NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund ("United States federal courts") →	basedIn
Helvering v. Bruun ("federal courts of the United States") →	bindingAuthorityIn
FISC ("Judicial branch of the United States government") →	branch
George "Machine Gun" Kelly ("United States federal court") →	convictedBy
Birdman of Alcatraz ("United States federal court") →	convictionJurisdiction
United States District Court for the Western District of New York ("Article III court") →	courtType
First United States Congress →	createdInstitution
Judiciary of the District of Columbia →	distinctFrom
United States military commission ("United States federal civilian courts") →	distinguishedFrom
Washington administration ("United States federal judiciary") →	established
Thurgood Marshall United States Courthouse ("Judicial Branch of the United States") →	governingBody
Thurgood Marshall U.S. Courthouse ("United States federal judiciary") →	hasAffiliation
Antiquities Act of 1906 ("United States federal courts") →	hasBeenChallengedIn
Title 28 of the United States Code ("Judiciary and Judicial Procedure") →	hasTitle
Chief Justice of the United States →	headOf
U.S. Copyright Act ("federal courts of the United States") →	implementedBy
federal judiciary of the United States ("United States magistrate judges system") →	includesCourt
Dallas ("United States federal courts") →	includesJurisdiction
United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana ("Judicial Branch of the United States Government") →	isSubdivisionOf
One First Street NE, Washington, D.C. →	jurisdictionOfOccupant
American Civil Liberties Union ("United States federal courts") →	operatesIn
Committee on Codes of Conduct ("U.S. federal judiciary") →	operatesWithin
USA PATRIOT Act Additional Reauthorizing Amendments Act of 2006 ("federal courts of the United States") →	oversightBy
Administrative Office of the United States Courts ("United States federal judiciary") →	providesAdministrativeSupportTo
General Film Company ("United States federal courts") →	regulatoryBodyInvolved
executive branch of the United States ("judicial branch of the United States") →	separationOfPowersWith
GPO ("Judicial branch of the United States") →	servesBranch
Article III of the United States Constitution ("federal judiciary") →	subject
Government of Puerto Rico →	subordinateTo