The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit known informally as theD.C. Circuit, is the federal appellate court for theU.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.
appellate court, appeals court, court of appeals (noun)
a court whose jurisdiction is to review decisions of lower courts or agencies
Hypernyms
- court, tribunal, judicature
an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
- court, tribunal, judicature
Related To
- circuit court of appeals
one of the twelve federal United States courts of appeals that cover a group of states known as a'circuit's
- circuit court of appeals
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Court of Appeal, Court of Appeals, and Appellate Division redirect here; for a list of specific courts using those titles, see Court of Appeal, Court of Appeals, and Appellate Division.
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