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Courts of Arkansas include: State courts of Arkansas. Arkansas Supreme Court [1] [2] Arkansas Court of Appeals [3] [2] Arkansas Circuit Courts (28 judicial circuits ...
This is a list of current and former courthouses of the United States federal court system located in Arkansas. Each courthouse entry of the United States federal court system indicates the name of the building, placed in a table alongside its depiction (a photo, if available), its location, and the jurisdiction it serves. [ 1 ]
The first judges of the court were appointed by Bill Clinton, during his first term as Governor of Arkansas. The judges are now elected in staggered terms of eight years in a statewide, non-partisan election. The state of Arkansas is divided into seven districts for the election of judges to the Arkansas Court of Appeals, under Act 1812 of 2003.
The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas (in case citations, E.D. Ark.) is a federal court in the Eighth Circuit (except for patent claims and claims against the U.S. government under the Tucker Act, which are appealed to the Federal Circuit).
The Richard Sheppard Arnold United States Post Office and Courthouse is a courthouse of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas in Little Rock, Arkansas. [2] Completed in 1932, in 2003 it was renamed for Court of Appeals judge Richard S. Arnold. [2] [3] It is located at 500 West Capitol Avenue.
The United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas is one of two federal judicial districts in Arkansas. [2] Court for the District is held at El Dorado, Fayetteville, Fort Smith, Harrison, Hot Springs, and Texarkana. El Dorado Division comprises the following counties: Ashley, Bradley, Calhoun, Columbia, Ouachita, and Union.
From 1819 to 1836, the highest court in the Arkansas Territory was the Superior Court, which consisted of presidentially-appointed judges who served four-year terms. The court was established with three judges, with a fourth added in 1828. [2] Below is a list of the judges that constituted that court: [3] [4]
The Arkansas Circuit Courts are the state trial courts of general jurisdiction of the state of Arkansas. Composition. There are 23 numbered judicial circuits; however ...