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The Chief Justice is always assigned to the Fourth Circuit as the circuit justice, due to Richmond's close proximity to Washington, D.C. [citation needed] The Fourth Circuit is considered an extremely collegial court. By tradition, the judges of the Fourth Circuit come down from the bench following each oral argument to greet the lawyers. [9] [10]
When the courts of appeals were created in 1891, one was created for each of the nine circuits then existing, and each court was named the "United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the _____ Circuit". When a court of appeals was created for the District of Columbia in 1893, it was named the "Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia", and ...
United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, limited nationwide appellate jurisdiction; United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, appellate jurisdiction over the Uniform Code of Military Justice. Navy-Marine Corps Court of Criminal Appeals; Coast Guard Court of Criminal Appeals; United States District Court for the ...
She oversees civil and criminal trials in Richland and Kershaw counties. The 4th Circuit Court of Appeals is one of the nation’s 13 appellate courts and is one step below the U.S. Supreme Court ...
S.C. Judge DeAndrea Benjamin cleared a major hurdle Thursday after the Senate Judiciary Committee approved her bid to become a 4th Circuit Court of Appeals judge. Her nomination goes to the full ...
The U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld the death sentence of a man who killed a state Highway Patrol trooper in Greenville in 2000.
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)
Exclusive: The NC attorney’s endorsements include the N.C. Fraternal Order of Police, N.C. Police Benevolent Association and head of the N.C. Association of Chiefs of Police.