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Following is a list of current and former courthouses of the United States federal court system located in Tennessee.Each entry indicates the name of the building along with an image, if available, its location and the jurisdiction it covers, [1] the dates during which it was used for each such jurisdiction, and, if applicable the person for whom it was named, and the date of renaming.
Following is a list of current and former courthouses of the United States federal court system located in California.Each entry indicates the name of the building along with an image, if available, its location and the jurisdiction it covers, [1] the dates during which it was used for each such jurisdiction, and, if applicable the person for whom it was named, and the date of renaming.
Mobile Federal Courthouse: Mobile: 155 St. Joseph Street S.D. Ala. 2020 present U.S. Court House & Post Office: Montgomery: 2 South Lawrence Street M.D. Ala. 5th Circuit: 1885 1933 Frank M. Johnson, Jr. Federal Bldg & U.S. Courthouse † Montgomery: 15 Lee Street M.D. Ala. 1932 present Named after District Court judge Frank Minis Johnson in 1992.
The courts of the United States are closely linked hierarchical systems of courts at the federal and state levels. The federal courts form the judicial branch of the U.S. government and operate under the authority of the United States Constitution and federal law.
The United States House of Representatives voted in 2016 to name the courthouse for actor and politician Fred Thompson, but the Congress expired before the Senate could put the question to a vote. It passed in the House again in March 2017, [4] and in the Senate in May 2017. [5] President Trump signed the bill into law in June 2017. [6]
The Estes Kefauver Federal Building & Courthouse Annex is a Federal office building and a courthouse of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee built in Nashville, Tennessee in 1952. [3] The nine-story annex to the building was completed in 1974. [4]
On February 24, 1807, Congress again abolished the two districts and created the United States Circuit for the District of Tennessee. On March 3, 1837, Congress assigned the judicial district of Tennessee to the Eighth Circuit. On June 18, 1839, by 5 Stat. 313, Congress divided Tennessee into three districts, Eastern, Middle, and Western.
The United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee (in case citations, M.D. Tenn.) is the federal trial court for most of Middle Tennessee.Based at the Estes Kefauver Federal Building and United States Courthouse in Nashville, it was created in 1839 when Congress added a third district to the state.