US District Courts have original jurisdiction over cases of general jurisdiction in the federal Judicial Branch of government.
The US DIstrict Court is a court of original jurisdictionfor all federal cases occurring within their circuit.
US District Courts are the trial courts of general jurisdiction in the federal court system.
It depends on what district court you are referring to. If you are asking about the US District Courts, no.
In the federal court system, the US Courts of Appeals Circuit Court typically have appellate jurisdiction over cases heard in US District Court. The US Supreme Court may exercise appellate jurisdiction over either the US Courts of Appeals Circuit Courts or the US District Courts, but in most cases District Court appeals are first filtered through the Circuit Courts.
US District Courts are the trial courts of general jurisdiction; they are the entry level of the federal court system.
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The 94 US District Courts.
Federal District Courts have jurisdiction over all federal cases occurring/originating within their circuit. US Courts of Appeal have jurisdiction over all cases referred to them from the District Courts within their circuit.
Federal courts of general jurisdiction (US District Courts, etc.) handle both civil and criminal cases.
US district courts have trial jurisdiction (aka original jurisdiction) over federal court cases.
The US Courts of Appeal have jurisdiction over the decisions of the subordinate US District Courts assigned to their responsibility. They hae jurisdiction over any trial or action which may be appealed to them but they are not a trial court.
Per 28USC1338, district courts have original jurisdiction over copyright.
The US District Courts hold 80% of federal trials; the US Court of International Trade and US Special Courts, combined, hold the other 20%. Cases of general jurisdiction enter the federal judiciary through the US District Courts.