United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas

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United States district court federal trial court

The United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising in the northern region of Texas.

Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
Northern District of Texas	2
Dallas Division of the Northern District of Texas	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United States district court ⓘ federal trial court ⓘ
appealsTo	United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ⓘ
appliesLaw	United States Constitution ⓘ federal regulations of the United States ⓘ federal statutes of the United States ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
createdBy	United States Congress ⓘ
employs	United States district judges ⓘ United States magistrate judges ⓘ United States probation officers ⓘ clerks of court ⓘ
governedBy	Title 28 of the United States Code ⓘ
governingBody	Judicial Conference of the United States ⓘ
handles	bankruptcy appeals ⓘ civil litigation ⓘ criminal prosecutions ⓘ habeas corpus petitions ⓘ prisoner civil rights actions ⓘ
hasBuildingType	courthouse ⓘ
hasSeat	Abilene, Texas, United States ⓘ surface form: Abilene, Texas Amarillo, Texas ⓘ Dallas, Texas ⓘ Fort Worth, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ Lubbock ⓘ surface form: Lubbock, Texas San Angelo, Texas ⓘ Wichita Falls, Texas ⓘ
hasSubdivision	Abilene Division ⓘ Amarillo Division ⓘ Dallas Division ⓘ Fort Worth Division ⓘ Lubbock Division ⓘ San Angelo Division ⓘ Wichita Falls Division ⓘ
hasType	trial court of general federal jurisdiction ⓘ
hearsAppealsFrom	United States bankruptcy courts ⓘ surface form: United States bankruptcy courts in the Northern District of Texas
higherCourt	United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ⓘ
jurisdiction	civil cases under federal law ⓘ criminal cases under federal law ⓘ diversity jurisdiction ⓘ federal question jurisdiction ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
legalSystem	common law ⓘ
location	North Texas ⓘ surface form: Northern Texas
partOf	federal judiciary of the United States ⓘ
state	Texas ⓘ
uses	United States Federal Rules of Civil Procedure ⓘ surface form: Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure ⓘ rules of evidence for the federal courts ⓘ surface form: Federal Rules of Evidence

Referenced by (4)

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

United States Attorney for the Northern District of Texas → districtCovers → United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas ⓘ

this entity surface form: Dallas Division of the Northern District of Texas

United States Attorney for the Northern District of Texas → jurisdiction → United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas ⓘ

this entity surface form: Northern District of Texas

California v. Texas → originatedFrom → United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas ⓘ

this entity surface form: Northern District of Texas

United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit → reviewsCasesFrom → United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas ⓘ