United States District Court for the District of New Jersey

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The United States District Court for the District of New Jersey is a federal trial court with jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases arising under federal law within the state of New Jersey.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States district court
federal trial court
abbreviation D.N.J.
appealsTo United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
category Federal courts in New Jersey
United States district courts
circuit United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
country United States
courthouse Clarkson S. Fisher Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Trenton
Mitchell H. Cohen U.S. Courthouse, Camden
createdBy United States Congress
employs Clerk of Court
United States district judges
United States magistrate judges
United States pretrial services officers
United States probation officers
established 1789
establishedBy Judiciary Act of 1789
handles civil cases under federal law
criminal cases under federal law
hasChiefJudge Renée Marie Bumb
hasClerkOffice Camden, New Jersey NERFINISHED
Newark, New Jersey NERFINISHED
Trenton, New Jersey
hasLocation Camden, New Jersey NERFINISHED
Newark, New Jersey NERFINISHED
Trenton, New Jersey
hasMagistrateJudges yes
hasNumberOfJudges 17
hasTerritorialJurisdiction entire state of New Jersey
hasType Article III court
jurisdiction New Jersey
bankruptcy appeals (from U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey)
diversity jurisdiction
federal question jurisdiction
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
officialLanguage English
partOf federal judiciary of the United States
primaryCourthouse Martin Luther King Jr. Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Newark
seat Newark, New Jersey NERFINISHED
state New Jersey
subordinateTo Supreme Court of the United States
uses Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure
website https://www.njd.uscourts.gov/


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