District Court of the Virgin Islands

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The District Court of the Virgin Islands is a federal territorial court that handles both federal and certain local cases arising in the U.S. Virgin Islands.


Statements (30)
Predicate Object
instanceOf United States district court
federal territorial court
abbreviation D.V.I.
appellateTo United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
appliesLaw United States federal law
Virgin Islands local law
country United States of America
surface form: "United States"
createdBy United States Congress
governsTerritory Saint Croix
surface form: "St. Croix"

Saint John
surface form: "St. John"

Saint Thomas
surface form: "St. Thomas"
handles certain local cases
federal cases
hasClerkOffice Saint Croix
surface form: "St. Croix"

Saint Thomas
surface form: "St. Thomas"
hasOfficialLanguage English
hasSeat Saint Croix
surface form: "St. Croix"

Saint Thomas
surface form: "St. Thomas"
hasType Article IV territorial court
hasWebsite https://www.vid.uscourts.gov
hears bankruptcy matters
civil cases
criminal cases
jurisdiction U.S. Virgin Islands
surface form: "United States Virgin Islands"
legalSystem United States federal court system
locatedIn Caribbean
U.S. Virgin Islands
surface form: "United States Virgin Islands"
notInstanceOf Article III constitutional court
partOf federal judiciary of the United States
surface form: "Judiciary of the United States"
subjectTo oversight of the Judicial Conference of the United States

Referenced by (6)

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

D.V.I. abbreviationFor District Court of the Virgin Islands
D.V.I. fullName District Court of the Virgin Islands
this entity surface form: "United States District Court for the District of the Virgin Islands"
United States territorial courts hasType District Court of the Virgin Islands
U.S. Virgin Islands judicialBody District Court of the Virgin Islands
United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit reviewsCasesFrom District Court of the Virgin Islands

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