Article III court

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An Article III court is a federal court established under Article III of the U.S. Constitution, whose judges enjoy life tenure and salary protection to ensure judicial independence.

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf court of law
federal court
judicial body
appliesPrinciple good behavior tenure
independence from political branches
appliesTo admiralty and maritime jurisdiction
cases arising under federal laws
cases arising under the Constitution
cases arising under treaties of the United States
controversies between citizens of different states
controversies between states
basedOn Article III of the United States Constitution
country United States of America
differsFrom Article I court
Article IV territorial court
employs Article III judge
ensures separation of powers in the United States government
governingBody United States government
surface form: United States federal government
guarantees no diminution of judicial compensation during continuance in office
tenure during good behavior
hasCharacteristic judicial independence
life tenure for judges
salary protection for judges
hasFunction adjudicate disputes under federal jurisdiction
interpret federal law
interpret the U.S. Constitution
review actions of the political branches
hasJurisdictionOver United States Constitution
United States federal law
treaties made under the authority of the United States
hasPurpose exercise the judicial power of the United States
historicalPeriod established in 1789 with the Judiciary Act of 1789
includes Supreme Court of the United States
United States Court of International Trade
United States courts of appeals
United States district courts
language English
legalBasisText Article III, Section 1 of the United States Constitution
surface form: Article III, Section 1 of the U.S. Constitution
oversees certain appellate jurisdiction
diversity jurisdiction
federal question jurisdiction
partOf federal judiciary of the United States
prohibits advisory opinions
relatedTo checks and balances
judicial review
subjectTo case or controversy requirement

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Western District of Oklahoma hasType Article III court
United States District Court for the Eastern District of South Carolina partOf Article III court
this entity surface form: Article III courts of the United States (for its Article III judges)
Article IV territorial court differentFrom Article III court
Judge Mary Beck Briscoe hasRole Article III court
subject surface form: Mary Beck Briscoe
this entity surface form: Article III judge
Seal of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri associatedWith Article III court
this entity surface form: Article III courts of the United States
Clerk of Court for the District of North Dakota subordinateTo Article III court
this entity surface form: Article III judiciary of the United States
N.D. Okla. hasAuthorityType Article III court
Rocket Docket appliesTo Article III court
Article I court mayBeReviewedBy Article III court
Article I court relatedConcept Article III court
Clerk of Court for the District of Vermont legalBasis Article III court
this entity surface form: Article III judiciary of the United States
United States District Court for the District of West Virginia (historical federal court structure) partOf Article III court
subject surface form: United States District Court for the District of West Virginia
this entity surface form: Article III courts of the United States
N.D. Ohio hasType Article III court
Oxford Division isSubdivisionOf Article III court
this entity surface form: Article III court system of the United States
ND Cal. courtType Article III court
District of Montana partOf Article III court
this entity surface form: Article III courts of the United States
CACD courtType Article III court
Article IV territorial district judge maySitByDesignationOn Article III court
this entity surface form: Article III courts (when authorized by statute)
Southern Division isDivisionOf Article III court
subject surface form: Southern Division (United States District Court for the District of Nevada)
Seal of the United States District Court for the District of Montana associatedWith Article III court
this entity surface form: Article III judiciary of the United States
Missoula Division divisionOf Article III court
Joshua M. Kindred partOf Article III court
this entity surface form: Article III judiciary of the United States
Hammond Division divisionOf Article III court
Wilkes-Barre Division isSubdivisionOf Article III court
this entity surface form: Article III court system of the United States
Rome Division subdivisionOf Article III court
W.D. Wis. courtSystem Article III court
Dublin Division divisionOf Article III court
this entity surface form: Article III court system