Western District of Oklahoma

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United States federal judicial district

The Western District of Oklahoma is a federal judicial district of the United States that handles federal cases arising in the western portion of the state of Oklahoma.

Statements (40)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United States federal judicial district →
abbreviation	W.D. Okla. →
appellateTo	United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit →
category	Courts in Oklahoma → United States district courts →
circuit	Tenth Circuit →
coordinateWith	United States District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma → United States District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma →
country	United States of America →
createdBy	United States Congress →
established	June 16, 1906 →
governingLaw	United States Code →
handles	cases arising under federal statutes → cases arising under the United States Constitution → cases involving the United States as a party → diversity jurisdiction cases → federal question jurisdiction cases →
hasChiefJudgeTitle	Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma →
hasClerkOfficeIn	Oklahoma City, Oklahoma →
hasJudgeType	United States district judge →
hasJurisdictionOver	federal bankruptcy appeals from the Western District of Oklahoma → federal cases arising in western Oklahoma → federal civil cases in western Oklahoma → federal criminal cases in western Oklahoma →
hasMagistrateJudgeType	United States magistrate judge →
hasType	Article III court →
hasWebsite	https://www.okwd.uscourts.gov/ →
isOneOf	three federal judicial districts in Oklahoma →
language	English →
locatedIn	Oklahoma → western Oklahoma →
partOf	federal judiciary of the United States →
precededBy	United States District Court for the Indian Territory →
primaryCourthouse	William J. Holloway Jr. United States Courthouse →
seat	Oklahoma City, Oklahoma →
state	Oklahoma →
trialLevel	United States district court →
uses	Federal Rules of Civil Procedure → Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure → Federal Rules of Evidence →

Referenced by (1)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit →	jurisdiction