United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia

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The United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising in the southern region of West Virginia.


Statements (25)
Predicate Object
instanceOf United States district court
federal trial court
abbreviation S.D.W. Va.
appliesLaw United States Constitution
United States federal law
country United States
courtSystem United States federal court system
governmentBranch judicial branch of the United States
handles bankruptcy appeals
cases involving the United States government as a party
diversity jurisdiction cases
federal question cases
hasFunction trial court of general federal jurisdiction
hasLanguage English
hasType Article III court
higherCourt United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
jurisdiction Southern region of West Virginia
federal civil cases
federal criminal cases
locatedIn West Virginia
locatedInJurisdiction United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
partOf federal judiciary of the United States
regionServed Southern West Virginia
shortName S.D.W. Va.
stateServed West Virginia


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