Western District of Washington

E60773

The Western District of Washington is a federal judicial district of the United States covering the western portion of Washington State, including major cities such as Seattle and Tacoma.


Statements (28)
Predicate Object
instanceOf United States federal judicial district
abbreviation W.D. Wash.
appellateCourt United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
appliesLaw United States federal law
local rules of the Western District of Washington
category Courts in Washington (state)
Federal district courts of the United States
country United States of America
surface form: "United States"
courtType United States district courts
surface form: "United States District Court"
coversRegion Puget Sound region
surface form: "western Washington"
establishedBy United States Congress
hasChiefJudge Chief Judge of the Western District of Washington
hasCourthouse U.S. Courthouse, Seattle
U.S. Courthouse, Tacoma
hasDistrictJudges yes
hasJurisdictionOver federal civil cases in western Washington
federal criminal cases in western Washington
hasMagistrateJudges yes
hasWebsite https://www.wawd.uscourts.gov/
hearsAppealsFrom United States bankruptcy courts in the Western District of Washington
includesCity Seattle
Tacoma, Washington
surface form: "Tacoma"
language English
locatedIn Washington
surface form: "Washington (state)"
partOf federal judiciary of the United States
seat Seattle
Tacoma, Washington
surface form: "Tacoma"
usesJuryTrials yes

Referenced by (3)

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

CA9 circuitIncludes Western District of Washington
Jenny Durkan jurisdiction (as U.S. Attorney) Western District of Washington

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