US District Courts are the trial courts of general jurisdiction; they are the entry level of the federal court system.
In US the lowest level of court is District Court.
Three:Trial level (primarily US District Courts)Appellate level (US Court of Appeals Circuit Courts)Supreme Court (US Supreme Court)
The lowest general level in the Federal System is the Federal District Court, which sits in a defined federal district. An example would be the "Federal district Court for the Western District of Oklahoma" This district court answers to the Circuit Court ( e.g. 10th Circuit etc.) and then to the US Supreme Court by Certiori
The US District Courts (of which there 94) are the lowest level of the Federal courts.
The lowest general level in the Federal System is the Federal District Court, which sits in a defined federal district. An example would be the "Federal district Court for the Western District of Oklahoma" This district court answers to the Circuit Court ( e.g. 10th Circuit etc.) and then to the US Supreme Court by Certiori
In the Federal Court System, the US District Courts ARE the lowest level of court, and have original jurisdiction (over FEDERAL offenses) within their assigned districts (of which, I believe, there are 94).
(in the US) It is the various US District courts.
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US Territorial Courts include:US District Court for the Northern Mariana IslandsUS District Court for the District of GuamUS District Court for the US Virgin Islands
Cases appealed from US District Courts typically go to the US Court of Appeals Circuit Court for the territorial Circuit to which that District Court belongs. Under certain circumstances, US District Court cases may go directly to the US Supreme Courtunder direct or expedited appeal, but the Circuit Courts hear the majority of appeals from District Courts.
Federal district court, e.g., United States District Court for the Central District of California (C.D. Cal).
In the US federal court system, you may be referring to the US Court of Appeals Circuit Courts, which are sometimes called intermediate appellate courts because they are between the US District Court (trial court) and the Supreme Court of the United States (final appellate court).