United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky

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


Statements (32)
Predicate Object
instanceOf United States district court
federal trial court
appealsTo United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
appliesLaw United States Constitution
federal rules of procedure
federal statutes of the United States
country United States
establishedBy United States Congress
handles bankruptcy appeals
diversity jurisdiction cases
federal question jurisdiction cases
habeas corpus petitions
hasAuthorityOver federal agencies within its geographic district
residents of the western region of Kentucky in federal matters
hasCourthouseIn Bowling Green, Kentucky
Louisville, Kentucky
Owensboro, Kentucky
Paducah, Kentucky
hasLevel district court level
hears bench trials
jury trials
jurisdiction federal civil cases
federal criminal cases
western region of Kentucky
language English
locatedIn Commonwealth of Kentucky
United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
partOf United States District Court for the District of Kentucky (historical federal court system)
federal judiciary of the United States
seat Louisville, Kentucky
subordinateTo Supreme Court of the United States
typeOfCourt trial court of general federal jurisdiction

Referenced by (4)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Bourke v. Beshear
court
Bourke v. Beshear
jurisdiction
United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky ("United States District Court for the District of Kentucky (historical federal court system)")
partOf
United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
reviewsCasesFrom

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