Court of Appeals (US)

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Circuit_Court
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:appealsTo gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkb:United_States_District_Courts
federal administrative agencies
gptkbp:appointedBy gptkb:President_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:circuitType gptkb:Eighth_Circuit
gptkb:Second_Circuit
gptkb:Federal_Circuit
gptkb:First_Circuit
gptkb:District_of_Columbia_Circuit
gptkb:Eleventh_Circuit
gptkb:Fifth_Circuit
gptkb:Fourth_Circuit
gptkb:Sixth_Circuit
gptkb:Tenth_Circuit
gptkb:Third_Circuit
gptkb:Seventh_Circuit
gptkb:Ninth_Circuit
gptkbp:citation F.2d
F.3d
F.4th
gptkbp:decisionsBindingOn district courts within the circuit
gptkbp:decisionsPersuasiveOn other circuits
gptkbp:enBancReview available in some cases
gptkbp:established 1891
gptkbp:establishedBy gptkb:Judiciary_Act_of_1891
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Court of Appeals (US)
gptkbp:judge 179
civil appeals
criminal appeals
administrative appeals
gptkbp:judgesConfirmedBy gptkb:United_States_Senate
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:United_States_federal_law
appeals from district courts
gptkbp:level appellate court
gptkbp:location various regional locations
gptkbp:numberOfFloors 13
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States_federal_judiciary
gptkbp:precedence binding within circuit
gptkbp:reviewedBy decisions of federal administrative agencies
decisions of federal district courts
gptkbp:size usually three judges
gptkbp:termLength life tenure
gptkbp:website uscourts.gov
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Circuit_judges
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8