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Thursday, March 29, 2018

Courts of Virginia include:


State courts of Virginia
  • Supreme Court of Virginia
    • Court of Appeals of Virginia
      • Virginia Circuit Court (120 courts divided among 31 judicial circuits)
        • Virginia General District Court (courts in 32 districts)
        • Virginia Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court (courts in 32 districts)

Federal courts located in Virginia

  • United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit (headquartered in Richmond, having jurisdiction over the United States District Courts of Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and West Virginia)
  • United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
  • United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia

Former federal courts of Virginia

  • United States District Court for the District of Virginia (extinct, subdivided)
  • United States District Court for the District of Potomac (1801-1802; also contained the District of Columbia and pieces of Maryland; extinct, reorganized)

See also




Structure of the Court System: Crash Course Government and Politics #19 - This week Craig Benzine is going to talk about the structure of the U.S. court system and how exactly it manages to keep things moving smoothly. We''ll talk about trial courts, district...

  • Judiciary of Virginia

References


Judicial Branch Powers - ppt download
Judicial Branch Powers - ppt download. Source : slideplayer.com

External links


Map Showing Veterans Courts In Us - fidor.me
Map Showing Veterans Courts In Us - fidor.me. Source : fidor.me

  • National Center for State Courts - directory of state court websites.

United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit - Wikipedia
United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit - Wikipedia. Source : en.wikipedia.org

 
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