Western District of Pennsylvania

E406413

United States federal judicial district federal trial court jurisdiction

The Western District of Pennsylvania is a federal judicial district in Pennsylvania that encompasses the western portion of the state, including cities such as Pittsburgh and Erie.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
Western District of Pennsylvania canonical	4

Statements (34)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United States federal judicial district ⓘ federal trial court jurisdiction ⓘ
additionalCourthouseLocation	Erie ⓘ Johnstown, Pennsylvania ⓘ surface form: Johnstown
appealsTo	United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit ⓘ
appliesLaw	United States Constitution ⓘ surface form: Constitution of the United States United States federal law ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
courtType	United States district courts ⓘ surface form: United States District Court
established	1818 ⓘ
establishedBy	United States Congress ⓘ
handles	bankruptcy appeals ⓘ federal civil cases ⓘ federal criminal cases ⓘ
hasBuilding	Joseph F. Weis Jr. U.S. Courthouse ⓘ Erie federal courthouse ⓘ surface form: U.S. Courthouse in Erie Johnstown federal courthouse ⓘ surface form: U.S. Courthouse in Johnstown
hasCourtType	trial court of general federal jurisdiction ⓘ
hasJurisdictionOver	Counties of western Pennsylvania ⓘ Erie ⓘ Johnstown, Pennsylvania ⓘ surface form: Johnstown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania ⓘ surface form: Pittsburgh
hasOfficialWebsite	https://www.pawd.uscourts.gov/ ⓘ
hasSubdivision	Erie Division ⓘ Johnstown Division ⓘ Pittsburgh Division ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
locatedIn	Pennsylvania ⓘ western Pennsylvania ⓘ
partOf	United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit ⓘ surface form: Third Circuit
seat	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania ⓘ surface form: Pittsburgh
shortName	W.D. Pa. ⓘ
uses	United States Federal Rules of Civil Procedure ⓘ surface form: Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure ⓘ

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 Pennsylvania → jurisdiction → Western District of Pennsylvania ⓘ

United States Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania → jurisdiction → Western District of Pennsylvania ⓘ

Erie federal courthouse → jurisdiction → Western District of Pennsylvania ⓘ

Johnstown federal courthouse → handlesCasesFrom → Western District of Pennsylvania ⓘ