United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit , abbreviated 4th Cir. - United States Federal Appeals Court for Virginia Carolina , South Carolina , Maryland .
| US Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals | |
|---|---|
| United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit | |
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| View | federal court of general jurisdiction |
| Instance | appeal |
| Jurisdiction |  USA |
| Appeal authority | US Supreme Court |
| Established | 1891 year |
| Structure | judges are appointed by the President with Senate approval |
| Of members | fifteen |
| Conference hall | |
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| Lewis F. Powell Jr. Courthouse in Richmond | |
| Location | Richmond , Virginia |
| Website | |
| http://www.ca4.uscourts.gov (English) | |
The court is located at the Lewis F. Powell Jr. Federal Courthouse in Richmond , Virginia .
The US Supreme Court can only verify and review a decision of the Court of Appeal if it substantially violates established jurisprudence or if there is an unresolved conflict in federal law.
Content
- 1 Territorial jurisdiction
- 2 See also
- 3 Literature
- 4 References
Territorial jurisdiction
The Final Court of Appeals for the Fourth Federal Appeal District appeals final decisions on matters related to federal jurisdiction of the following lower-level federal courts:
- Federal District Court of the Eastern District of Virginia
- Federal District Court of the West District of Virginia
- Federal District Court of the Northern District of West Virginia
- Federal District Court of Southern District of West Virginia
- Federal District Court of the Eastern District of North Carolina
- Federal District Court of the Western District of North Carolina
- Midtown District North Carolina Federal District Court
- Federal District Court of South Carolina
- Federal District Court of Maryland
See also
- Judicial system of the United States of America
- US Federal Judiciary
Literature
- Filippov S.V. US judicial system . - M .: Publishing house "Science" , 1980. - 173 p.
- The Federal Court System in the United States: An Introduction fo Judges and Judicial Administrators in Other Countries / translated by A.V. Orlova. - 2nd edition. - Washington, DC-20544: U.S. Courts Administration, 2001. - 77 p. Archived on April 21, 2013. Archived April 21, 2013 by Wayback Machine