Western District of Louisiana

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United States district court federal judicial district

The Western District of Louisiana is a federal judicial district in Louisiana that handles U.S. district court cases arising from the western portion of the state.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Western District of Louisiana canonical 2
western Louisiana 2

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf United States district court ⓘ
federal judicial district ⓘ
abbreviation W.D. La. ⓘ
appealsTo United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ⓘ
appliesLaw United States Federal Rules of Civil Procedure ⓘ
surface form: Federal Rules of Civil Procedure

Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure ⓘ
United States Code ⓘ
United States Constitution ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
courtSystem federal judiciary of the United States ⓘ
surface form: United States federal court system
createdBy United States Congress ⓘ
governmentBranch judicial branch of the United States ⓘ
handles bankruptcy appeals ⓘ
civil cases ⓘ
criminal cases ⓘ
diversity jurisdiction cases ⓘ
federal question jurisdiction cases ⓘ
hasCourthouse Alexandria federal courthouse ⓘ
Lafayette federal courthouse ⓘ
Lake Charles federal courthouse ⓘ
Monroe federal courthouse ⓘ
Shreveport federal courthouse ⓘ
hasCourtType trial court ⓘ
hasLevel federal ⓘ
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.lawd.uscourts.gov/ ⓘ
hasSubjectMatterJurisdiction cases involving the United States as a party ⓘ
civil actions arising under federal statutes ⓘ
civil actions between citizens of different states ⓘ
federal crimes ⓘ
hearsAppealsFrom United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Louisiana ⓘ
jurisdiction federal law ⓘ
western Louisiana ⓘ
language English ⓘ
locatedIn Louisiana ⓘ
partOf United States district courts ⓘ
surface form: United States District Courts

federal judiciary of the United States ⓘ
seat Alexandria, Louisiana ⓘ
Lafayette, Louisiana ⓘ
Lake Charles ⓘ
surface form: Lake Charles, Louisiana

Monroe, Louisiana ⓘ
Shreveport ⓘ
surface form: Shreveport, Louisiana
state Louisiana ⓘ
uses bench trials ⓘ
jury trials ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

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

United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana → jurisdiction → Western District of Louisiana ⓘ
Episcopal Diocese of Western Louisiana → regionServed → Western District of Louisiana ⓘ
this entity surface form: western Louisiana
Sabine River → drainageBasin → Western District of Louisiana ⓘ
this entity surface form: western Louisiana
W.D. La. → jurisdiction → Western District of Louisiana ⓘ