District of South Carolina

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The District of South Carolina is a federal judicial district of the United States that covers the entire state of South Carolina for purposes of federal court proceedings and prosecutions.

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District of South Carolina canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States federal judicial district
appliesLaw United States Code
United States Constitution
federal regulations
circuit Fourth Circuit
country United States of America
coversTerritory State of South Carolina
linked to: South Carolina
createdByAct Judiciary Act of 1789
emblem Seal of the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina
establishedBy United States Congress
establishedOn 1789-09-24
handles cases arising under federal law in South Carolina
civil rights cases under federal statutes
diversity jurisdiction civil cases
federal criminal prosecutions
federal question jurisdiction civil cases
hasAbbreviation D.S.C.
hasAppellateCourt United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
hasBankruptcyCourt United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of South Carolina
hasChiefJudge R. Bryan Harwell
hasCourthouseLocation Aiken, South Carolina
Anderson, South Carolina
Beaufort, South Carolina
Charleston Division
Charleston, South Carolina
Columbia Division
Columbia, South Carolina
Florence Division
Florence, South Carolina
Greenville Division
Greenville, South Carolina
Orangeburg, South Carolina
Rock Hill, South Carolina
linked to: Rock Hill

Spartanburg, South Carolina
hasCourtType United States District Court
hasJurisdiction bankruptcy appeals from the District of South Carolina
federal civil cases in South Carolina
federal criminal cases in South Carolina
hasNumberOfJudgeships 10
hasSeat Columbia, South Carolina
hasType trial court of general federal jurisdiction
hasUnitedStatesAttorney Adair Ford Boroughs
hasUnitedStatesMarshal Chrissie C. Latimore
hasWebsite https://www.scd.uscourts.gov/
language English
locatedIn South Carolina
partOf federal judiciary of the United States
subordinateTo Supreme Court of the United States
usesProceduralRules Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure

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United States District Court for the District of South Carolina jurisdiction District of South Carolina
subject linked to: D.S.C.
United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of South Carolina jurisdiction District of South Carolina