United States District Court for the District of Alaska

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United States district court federal trial court

The United States District Court for the District of Alaska is the federal trial court with jurisdiction over federal cases arising in the state of Alaska.

Aliases (1)

United States District Court for the Territory of Alaska ×2

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United States district court → federal trial court →
abbreviation	D. Alaska →
alsoKnownAs	D. Alaska →
appealsTo	United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit →
authorizedJudgeships	3 →
branchOf	Judicial branch of the United States government →
country	United States of America →
employer	United States District Court Clerk’s Office for the District of Alaska →
establishedAsStatehoodCourt	1959 →
governingLaw	Title 28 of the United States Code →
handles	admiralty and maritime cases → cases arising under the United States Constitution → cases involving federal regulations → cases involving federal statutes → diversity jurisdiction cases → federal question jurisdiction cases →
hasChiefJudge	Sharon L. Gleason →
hasClerkOfCourt	federal court clerk for the District of Alaska →
hasCourthouse	James M. Fitzgerald United States Courthouse and Federal Building →
hasJudge	Joshua M. Kindred → Sharon L. Gleason → Timothy M. Burgess →
hasLocation	Anchorage, Alaska NERFINISHED → Fairbanks, Alaska NERFINISHED → Juneau, Alaska NERFINISHED → Ketchikan, Alaska NERFINISHED →
hasSeniorJudge	H. Russel Holland → Ralph R. Beistline NERFINISHED →
hasType	Article III court →
hasWebsite	https://www.akd.uscourts.gov/ →
hears	bankruptcy appeals → federal civil cases → federal criminal cases →
jurisdiction	State of Alaska → federal law →
locatedIn	Alaska →
officialLanguage	English →
partOf	Ninth Circuit → United States federal judiciary →
precededBy	United States District Court for the Territory of Alaska →
regionServed	entire state of Alaska →
seat	Anchorage, Alaska NERFINISHED →
subjectTo	review by the United States Supreme Court →
uses	Federal Rules of Civil Procedure → Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure → Federal Rules of Evidence →

Referenced by (3)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
United States District Court for the District of Alaska ("United States District Court for the Territory of Alaska") →	precededBy
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit →	reviewsDecisionsOf
Alaska State Capitol ("United States District Court for the Territory of Alaska") →	usedBy