United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas

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The United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising in the southern region of Texas, including major cities such as Houston, Galveston, and Brownsville.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States district court
federal trial court
abbreviation S.D. Tex.
appealsTo United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
appliesLaw United States Constitution
United States federal law
country United States of America
surface form: United States
createdBy United States Congress
governingBody United States Government NERFINISHED
hasSeat Brownsville
surface form: Brownsville, Texas

Corpus Christi, Texas, United States
surface form: Corpus Christi, Texas

Galveston
surface form: Galveston, Texas

Houston, Texas NERFINISHED
Laredo, Texas
McAllen, Texas
Victoria, Texas
hasSubdivision Brownsville Division
United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas self-linksurface differs
surface form: Corpus Christi Division

Galveston Division
Houston Division
Laredo Division
McAllen Division
Victoria Division
hasWebsite https://www.txs.uscourts.gov/
higherCourt United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
jurisdiction Brownsville
surface form: Brownsville, Texas

Corpus Christi, Texas, United States
surface form: Corpus Christi, Texas

Galveston
surface form: Galveston, Texas

Houston, Texas NERFINISHED
Laredo, Texas
McAllen, Texas
United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas self-linksurface differs
surface form: Southern District of Texas

Southern region of Texas
Victoria, Texas
federal civil cases
federal criminal cases
language English
locatedIn Houston, Texas NERFINISHED
Southern United States
Texas
partOf federal judiciary of the United States
surface form: United States federal court system

federal judiciary of the United States
typeOfCases bankruptcy appeals
civil cases
criminal cases
diversity jurisdiction cases
federal question cases
usesCitation S.D. Tex.

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United States Attorney for the Southern District of Texas districtCovers United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas
this entity surface form: Corpus Christi Division of the Southern District of Texas
United States Attorney for the Southern District of Texas districtCovers United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas
this entity surface form: Victoria Division of the Southern District of Texas
United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas hasSubdivision United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Corpus Christi Division
United States Attorney for the Southern District of Texas jurisdiction United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas
this entity surface form: Southern District of Texas
United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas jurisdiction United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Southern District of Texas
United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit reviewsCasesFrom United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas