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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

What does a district court do in America?
The district courts are the general trial courts of the federal court system.
Each district court has at least one United States District Judge, appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate for a life term.
District courts handle trials within the federal court system – both civil and criminal.
How many US district courts are in us?
In total there are 94 U.S. district courts.
Some states, such as Alaska, are composed of a single judicial district.
Others, such as California, are composed of multiple judicial districts.
The number of judgeships allotted to each district is set forth in Title 28 of the U.S.
Code, Section 133.
What is the highest court in the United States?
The Supreme Court of the United States is the highest court in the land and the only part of the federal judiciary specifically required by the Constitution.
The federal district court for Washington, D.C. is the United States District Court for the District of Columbia.
Appeals of that court's decision go to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.

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