Infobox U.S. federal court |
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{{Infobox U.S. federal court}} is a template used to display summary information about United States federal courts, including:
Articles refer to sections of the United States Constitution.
The only required parameter for use in all cases is |court_type=
. There are three different acceptable inputs: district
, circuit
, and tribunal
. Based on the input, certain parameters will be available for use and others will not be.
{{{court_name}}} | |
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({{{abbreviation}}}) | |
Defunct | |
[[File:{{{seal}}}|{{{seal_size}}}|alt={{{seal_alt}}}]] | |
[[File:{{{map_image_name}}}|{{{map_image_width}}}|alt={{{map_alt}}}]] {{{map_image_caption}}} | |
Location | {{{courthouse}}} ({{{location}}}) More locations
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Appeals to | [[United States Court of Appeals for the {{{appeals_to}}}|{{{appeals_to}}}]] |
Established | {{{established}}} |
Abolished | {{{abolished}}} |
Judges | {{{judges_assigned}}} |
Chief Judge | {{{chief}}} |
Officers of the court | |
U.S. Attorney | {{{us_attorney}}} |
U.S. Marshal | {{{us_marshal}}} |
{{{official_site}}} |
{{Infobox U.S. federal court
| court_type = district
| court_name =
| abbreviation =
| seal =
| seal_size =
| seal_alt =
| map_image_name =
| map_image_width =
| map_image_caption =
| map_alt =
| courthouse =
| location =
| courthouse1 = <!--Can be repeated up to 10 times by increasing the integer-->
| location1 = <!--Can be repeated up to 10 times by increasing the integer-->
| appeals_to =
| established =
| abolished =
| judges_assigned =
| chief =
| us_attorney =
| us_marshal =
| official_site =
}}
{{{court_name}}} | |
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({{{abbreviation}}}) | |
Defunct | |
[[File:{{{seal}}}|{{{seal_size}}}|alt={{{seal_alt}}}]] | |
[[File:{{{map_image_name}}}|{{{map_image_width}}}|alt={{{map_alt}}}]] {{{map_image_caption}}} | |
Location | {{{courthouse}}} ({{{location}}}) More locations
|
Appeals from |
|
Established | {{{established}}} |
Abolished | {{{abolished}}} |
Judges | {{{judges_assigned}}} |
Circuit Justice | {{{circuit_justice}}} |
Chief Judge | {{{chief}}} |
{{{official_site}}} |
{{Infobox U.S. federal court
| court_type = circuit
| court_name =
| abbreviation =
| seal =
| seal_size =
| seal_alt =
| map_image_name =
| map_image_width =
| map_image_caption =
| map_alt =
| courthouse =
| location =
| courthouse1 = <!--Can be repeated up to 10 times by increasing the integer-->
| location1 = <!--Can be repeated up to 10 times by increasing the integer-->
| appeals_from =
| appeals_from1 = <!--Can be repeated up to 14 times by increasing the integer-->
| established =
| abolished =
| judges_assigned =
| circuit_justice =
| chief =
| official_site =
}}
If the title of the head of the tribunal is not "Chief Judge", |chief_title=
can be used to supply the appropriate title.
{{{court_name}}} | |
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({{{abbreviation}}}) | |
Defunct | |
[[File:{{{seal}}}|{{{seal_size}}}|alt={{{seal_alt}}}]] | |
[[File:{{{map_image_name}}}|{{{map_image_width}}}|alt={{{map_alt}}}]] {{{map_image_caption}}} | |
Location | {{{courthouse}}} ({{{location}}}) More locations
|
Appeals to | {{{appeals_to}}} |
Appeals from |
|
Established | {{{established}}} |
Abolished | {{{abolished}}} |
Composition method | {{{composition}}} |
Judges | {{{judges_assigned}}} |
Judge term length | {{{term_length}}} |
{{{chief_title}}} | {{{chief}}} |
Officers of the court | |
U.S. Attorney | {{{us_attorney}}} |
U.S. Marshal | {{{us_marshal}}} |
{{{official_site}}} |
{{Infobox U.S. federal court
| court_type = tribunal
| court_name =
| abbreviation =
| seal =
| seal_size =
| seal_alt =
| map_image_name =
| map_image_width =
| map_image_caption =
| map_alt =
| courthouse =
| location =
| courthouse1 = <!--Can be repeated up to 10 times by increasing the integer-->
| location1 = <!--Can be repeated up to 10 times by increasing the integer-->
| appeals_to =
| appeals_from =
| appeals_from1 = <!--Can be repeated up to 14 times by increasing the integer-->
| established =
| abolished =
| authority =
| instrument =
| composition =
| judges_assigned =
| term_length =
| chief =
| chief_title =
| us_attorney =
| us_marshal =
| official_site =
}}
Example from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Illinois:
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Illinois | |
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(E.D. Ill.) | |
Defunct | |
![]() Map indicating the changing Districts of Illinois | |
Appeals to | Seventh Circuit |
Established | March 3, 1905 |
Abolished | March 31, 1979 |
{{Infobox U.S. federal court
| court_type = district
| court_name = United States District Court for the Eastern District of Illinois
| abbreviation = E.D. Ill.
| map_image_name = Illinois-District-Court-his.gif
| map_image_width = 120
| map_image_caption = Map indicating the changing Districts of Illinois
| appeals_to = Seventh Circuit
| established = March 3, 1905
| abolished = March 31, 1979
}}
Example from the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit:
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | |
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(9th Cir.) | |
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Location | James R. Browning U.S. Court of Appeals Building |
Appeals from |
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Established | March 3, 1891 |
Judges | 29 |
Circuit Justice | Anthony Kennedy |
Chief Judge | Sidney R. Thomas |
www |
{{Infobox U.S. federal court
| court_type = circuit
| court_name = United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
| abbreviation = 9th Cir.
| seal = Seal of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.svg
| seal_size = 150
| map_image_name =
| map_image_width =
| map_image_caption =
| courthouse = [[James R. Browning United States Court of Appeals Building|James R. Browning U.S. Court of Appeals Building]]
| location = [[San Francisco|San Francisco, California]]
| courthouse1 = [[William Kenzo Nakamura United States Courthouse|William Kenzo Nakamura U.S. Courthouse]]
| location1 = [[Seattle|Seattle, Washington]]
| courthouse2 = [[Pioneer Courthouse]]
| location2 = [[Portland, Oregon]]
| courthouse3 = [[Richard H. Chambers United States Court of Appeals|Richard H. Chambers U.S. Court of Appeals]]
| location3 = [[Pasadena, California]]
| appeals_from = District of Alaska
| appeals_from1 = District of Arizona
| appeals_from2 = Central District of California
| appeals_from3 = Eastern District of California
| appeals_from4 = Northern District of California
| appeals_from5 = Southern District of California
| appeals_from6 = District of Hawaii
| appeals_from7 = District of Idaho
| appeals_from8 = District of Montana
| appeals_from9 = District of Nevada
| appeals_from10 = District of Oregon
| appeals_from11 = Eastern District of Washington
| appeals_from12 = Western District of Washington
| appeals_from13 = District of Guam
| appeals_from14 = District of the Northern Mariana Islands
| established = March 3, 1891
| judges_assigned = 29
| circuit_justice = [[Anthony Kennedy]]
| chief = [[Sidney R. Thomas]]
| official_site = {{URL|https://www.ca9.uscourts.gov/}}
}}
Example from the United States Tax Court:
United States Tax Court | |
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(T.C.) | |
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Location | United States Tax Court Building |
Appeals to | United States courts of appeals (Geographic circuits) |
Established | 1924 |
Authority | Article I tribunal |
Created by | Revenue Act of 1924 26 U.S.C. §§ 7441–7479 |
Composition method | Presidential nomination with Senate advice and consent |
Judges | 19 |
Judge term length | 15 years |
Chief Judge | L. Paige Marvel |
www |
{{Infobox U.S. federal court
| court_type = tribunal
| court_name = United States Tax Court
| abbreviation = T.C.
| seal = Seal of the United States Tax Court.svg
| seal_size = 150
| courthouse = [[United States Tax Court Building]]
| location = [[Washington, D.C.]]
| appeals_to = [[United States courts of appeals]] {{small|(Geographic circuits)}}
| established = 1924
| authority = Article I
| created_by = [[Revenue Act of 1924]]<br>{{UnitedStatesCode|26|7441|7479}}
| composition = [[President of the United States|Presidential]] nomination<br>with [[United States Senate|Senate]] [[advice and consent]]
| judges_assigned = 19
| term_length = 15 years
| chief = [[L. Paige Marvel]]
| official_site = {{URL|https://www.ustaxcourt.gov/}}
}}
Parameter | Description | Usable when |court_type=
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court_type | This is the only parameter that is always required. The only valid entries are:
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court_name | Full name of the court | |
abbreviation | Official abbreviation of the name of the court used in case citations | |
seal | Image of the court's seal | |
seal_size | Size of the seal image in pixels | |
seal_alt | Alt text for the seal image | |
map_image_name | Image of a map of the court's jurisdiction | |
map_image_width | Width of the map image in pixels | |
map_image_caption | Caption displayed beneath the map image | |
map_alt | Alt text for the map image | |
courthouse | Primary building in which the court resides | |
location | Primary city, state, and country (if outside the United States) in which the court is located. If a district court, pipe the link so that only the city is displayed | |
courthouse1 — courthouse10 | Additional building in which the court resides | |
location1 — location10 | Additional city, state, and country (if outside the United States) in which the court is located. If a district court, pipe the link so that only the city is displayed | |
appeals_to | Circuit court to which appeals are taken. When |court_type=district , enter only the circuit name, not the full court name (e.g. Second Circuit). The template will link to the appropriate article. When |court_type=tribunal , use normal wikitext
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district, tribunal |
appeals_from | District court from which decisions are appealed. When |court_type=district , enter only the district name, not the full court name (e.g. Southern District of New York). The template will link to the appropriate article. When |court_type=tribunal , use normal wikitext
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circuit, tribunal |
appeals_from1 — appeals_from14 | Used to add up to 14 additional courts. Used after appeals_from is used
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circuit, tribunal |
established | Date the court was created. Use {{Start date}}. | |
abolished | Date the court was eliminated. Use {{End date}}. Using this parameter will cause Defunct to appear below the abbreviation. If |court_type=district , Defunct will link to List of former United States district courts. If |court_type=circuit , Defunct will link to United States circuit court.
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authority | Article of the United States Constitution from which the court derives its authority. The only valid entries are:
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tribunal |
created_by | Act that created the court. Should be a wikilink to the appropriate article (if it exists). Should be followed by a line break (<br> ) and a statute citation using {{UnitedStatesCode}}
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tribunal |
composition | Method by which the court is composed. Usually "Presidential nomination with Senate advice and consent" ([[President of the United States|Presidential]] nomination<br>with [[United States Senate|Senate]] [[advice and consent]] )
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tribunal |
judges_assigned | Number of judicial seats assigned to the court by statute | |
term_length | Term length of the judges of the court | tribunal |
circuit_justice | Current circuit justice for the court | circuit |
chief | Current chief judge of the court or other head if a different title is used | |
chief_title | Name of the position for the head of the court if something other than Chief Judge. | tribunal |
us_attorney | Current United States Attorney for the jurisdiction | district, tribunal |
us_marshal | Current United States Marshal for the jurisdiction | district, tribunal |
official_site | Official website of the court. Should use {{URL}} |
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TemplateData for Infobox U.S. federal court A template for displaying summary information about United States federal courts and tribunals.
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