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Following is a list of current and former courthouses of the United States federal court system located in North Carolina.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.
The United States District Court for the District of North Carolina was established on June 4, 1790, by 1 Stat. 126. [2] [3] On June 9, 1794, it was subdivided into three districts by 1 Stat. 395, [3] but on March 3, 1797, the three districts were abolished and the single District restored by 1 Stat. 517, [3] until April 29, 1802, when the state was again subdivided into three different ...
The United States District Court for the District of North Carolina was established on June 4, 1790, by 1 Stat. 126. [3] [4] On June 9, 1794 it was subdivided into three districts by 1 Stat. 395, [4] but on March 3, 1797, the three districts were abolished and the single District restored by 1 Stat. 517, [4] until April 29, 1802, when the state was again subdivided into three different ...
Each district also has a United States Marshal who serves the court system. Three territories of the United States — the Virgin Islands, Guam, and the Northern Mariana Islands — have district courts that hear federal cases, including bankruptcy cases. [1] The breakdown of what is in each judicial district is codified in 28 U.S.C. §§ 81–131.
District of Wilmington: North Carolina — 1794 1797 District of East Jersey: New Jersey — 1801 1802 District of West Jersey: New Jersey — 1801 1802 District of Potomac: Maryland, Virginia, DC — 1801 1802 District of Norfolk: Virginia — 1801 1802 District of Albemarle: North Carolina — 1802 1872 District of Cape Fear: North Carolina ...
From 1976 until 1978, Leonard worked as a law clerk for Judge Franklin Taylor Dupree Jr. He then worked briefly in private practice from 1978 until 1979 with the firm of Sanford, Adams, McCullough, and Beard before becoming clerk of court for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina in 1979, [2] the youngest such clerk in the country at that time.
As a practical matter, most district courts have a standing "reference" order to that effect, so that all bankruptcy cases in that district are handled, at least initially, by the bankruptcy court. In unusual circumstances, a district court may in a particular case "withdraw the reference" (i.e., take the case or a particular proceeding within ...
The resultant map with two such congressional districts, the 1st and 12th, was the subject of lawsuits by voters who claimed that it was an illegal racial gerrymander. A three-judge panel of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina dismissed the suit, which was appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court.