Global InformationUnited States District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma information
| United States District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma | |
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| (E.D. Okla.) | |
| Location | Ed Edmondson U.S. Courthouse (Muskogee) More locations
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| Appeals to | Tenth Circuit |
| Established | June 16, 1906 |
| Judges | 2 |
| Chief Judge | Ronald A. White |
| Officers of the court | |
| U.S. Attorney | Christopher Wilson (interim) |
| U.S. Marshal | Kerry L. Pettingill |
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The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma (in case citations, E.D. Okla. or E.D. Ok.) is a federal court in the Tenth Circuit (except for patent claims and claims against the U.S. government under the Tucker Act, which are appealed to the Federal Circuit).
The District was established on June 16, 1906, and became operational on November 16, 1907, with Oklahoma achieving statehood.[1]
The court's jurisdiction comprises the following counties: Adair, Atoka, Bryan, Carter, Cherokee, Choctaw, Coal, Haskell, Hughes, Johnston, Latimer, Le Flore, Love, Marshall, McCurtain, McIntosh, Murray, Muskogee, Okfuskee, Okmulgee, Pittsburg, Pontotoc, Pushmataha, Seminole, Sequoyah, and Wagoner.
The court is housed in the Ed Edmondson U.S. Courthouse in Muskogee.
The United States Attorney's Office of the Eastern District of Oklahoma represents the United States in civil and criminal litigation in the court. As of December 26, 2021[update] the interim United States attorney for the district is Christopher Wilson.[2]
- ^ U.S. District Courts of Oklahoma, Legislative history, Federal Judicial Center
- ^ "Meet the U.S. Attorney". January 3, 2022. Archived from the original on January 21, 2022.