United States District Court for the Western District of Texas

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The United States District Court for the Western District of Texas is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over federal cases arising in the western region of Texas, including major cities such as Austin, San Antonio, El Paso, and Waco.


Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf United States district court
federal trial court
abbreviation W.D. Tex.
appellateCourt United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
country United States of America
surface form: United States
createdBy United States Congress
division Alpine Division
Austin
surface form: Austin Division

Del Rio Division
El Paso
surface form: El Paso Division

Midland-Odessa Division
Pecos Division
San Antonio Division
Waco Division
enforces United States Code
handlesCaseType bankruptcy appeals
civil cases under federal law
criminal cases under federal law
diversity jurisdiction cases
federal question jurisdiction cases
hasCourthouse Alpine, Texas
Austin, Texas NERFINISHED
Del Rio, Texas
El Paso
surface form: El Paso, Texas

Midland, Texas, United States
surface form: Midland, Texas

Pecos, Texas
San Antonio
surface form: San Antonio, Texas

Waco Division courthouse
Waco, Texas
hasJudgeType United States district judge
United States magistrate judge
hearsAppealsFrom United States bankruptcy courts
surface form: United States bankruptcy court for the Western District of Texas
jurisdiction Austin, Texas NERFINISHED
El Paso
surface form: El Paso, Texas

San Antonio
surface form: San Antonio, Texas

Waco, Texas
Western District of Texas
federal law
language English
legalBasis Article III of the United States Constitution
locatedIn Texas
surface form: State of Texas
location Western Texas
partOf United States Courts of Appeals system
federal judiciary of the United States
regionServed western region of Texas
seat San Antonio
surface form: San Antonio, Texas
typeOfCourt trial court of general federal jurisdiction

Referenced by (3)

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

Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin originatingCourt United States District Court for the Western District of Texas
United States v. Lopez originatingCourt United States District Court for the Western District of Texas
United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit reviewsCasesFrom United States District Court for the Western District of Texas