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U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Article III courtAppellate courtAppointed· Philadelphia· 14 judgeships

Hears appeals from the federal district courts within the Third Circuit.

Appointed, President nominates, Senate confirms.

Covers

Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, plus U.S. Virgin Islands.

District courts in this circuit (6)
District of DelawareDistrict of New JerseyEastern District of PennsylvaniaMiddle District of PennsylvaniaWestern District of PennsylvaniaDistrict of the Virgin Islands
Precedent & authority

Binding on the district courts within this circuit. In other circuits its decisions are only persuasive, a sister circuit may consider them but is not required to follow.

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