United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit information
Current United States federal appellate court
United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
(10th Cir.)
Location
Byron White U.S. Courthouse
(Denver, Colorado)
Appeals from
District of Colorado
District of Kansas
District of New Mexico
Eastern District of Oklahoma
Northern District of Oklahoma
Western District of Oklahoma
District of Utah
District of Wyoming
Established
March 28, 1929
Judges
12
Circuit Justice
Neil Gorsuch
Chief Judge
Jerome Holmes
www.ca10.uscourts.gov
The United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit (in case citations, 10th Cir.) is a federal court with appellate jurisdiction over the district courts in the following districts:
District of Colorado
District of Kansas
District of New Mexico
Eastern District of Oklahoma
Northern District of Oklahoma
Western District of Oklahoma
District of Utah
District of Wyoming
These districts were part of the Eighth Circuit until 1929.
The court is composed of nineteen active judges and is based at the Byron White U.S. Courthouse in Denver, Colorado. It is one of thirteen United States courts of appeals and has jurisdiction over 560,625 square miles,[1] or roughly one seventh of the country's land mass.
^Elizabeth Aguilera (November 20, 2006). "10th Circuit judge's oath a family affair". The Denver Post. Retrieved April 15, 2017.
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