United States District Court for the Central District of California

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The United States District Court for the Central District of California is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over a large portion of Southern and Central California, including Los Angeles, and is one of the busiest and most influential district courts in the United States.


Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf United States district court
federal trial court
abbreviation C.D. Cal.
CACD
appellateCourt United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
country United States of America
surface form: United States
courtType Article III court
createdBy United States Congress
createdFrom United States District Court for the Southern District of California
established September 18, 1966
governingLaw United States Constitution
federal statutes
handles bankruptcy appeals
federal civil cases
federal constitutional claims
federal criminal cases
federal habeas corpus petitions
hasChiefJudge yes
hasDistrictJudges yes
hasDivision Eastern Division
Southern Division
Western Division
hasMagistrateJudges yes
isOneOf busiest United States district courts
largest United States district courts by caseload
most influential United States district courts
jurisdiction Central California
Central District of California
Los Angeles County
Orange County, California NERFINISHED
Riverside County, California NERFINISHED
San Bernardino County, California NERFINISHED
San Luis Obispo County, California NERFINISHED
Santa Barbara County, California NERFINISHED
Southern California
Ventura County, California NERFINISHED
language English
locatedIn federal judiciary of the United States
surface form: United States federal judiciary
location Los Angeles, California, United States of America
surface form: Los Angeles, California

Riverside, California
Santa Ana
surface form: Santa Ana, California
officialWebsite https://www.cacd.uscourts.gov/
partOf United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
surface form: Ninth Circuit
primaryCourthouse First Street Courthouse
primaryCourthouseLocation 350 West 1st Street, Los Angeles, California
seat Los Angeles, California, United States of America
surface form: Los Angeles, California
state California, United States
surface form: California
trialLevel federal district court level

Referenced by (3)

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

United States v. Daniel Ellsberg court United States District Court for the Central District of California
United States Attorney for the Central District of California jurisdiction United States District Court for the Central District of California
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit reviewsDecisionsOf United States District Court for the Central District of California