United States District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma (N.D. Okla.) |
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Appeals to | Tenth Circuit |
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Established | February 16, 1925 |
Judges assigned | 4 |
Chief judge | Claire Eagan |
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The United States District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma (in case citations, N.D. Okla. or N.D. Ok.) is the Federal district court for a portion of the state of Oklahoma.
Appeals from the Northern District of Oklahoma are taken to the United States Court of Appeals for 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 court's jurisdiction comprises the following counties: Craig, Creek, Delaware, Mayes, Nowata, Osage, Ottawa, Pawnee, Rogers, Tulsa, and Washington. It is based in Tulsa. The current judges in the Northern District include Judge Claire Eagan, Judge Terence Kern, Judge James H. Payne and Judge Gregory Frizzell.
The United States Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Oklahoma represents the United States in civil and criminal litigation in the court. The U.S. Attorney is David E. O'Meilia.
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# | Title | Judge | Duty station | Born | Term of service | Appointed by | ||
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Active | Chief | Senior | ||||||
16 | Chief Judge | Claire Eagan | Tulsa | 1950 | 2001–present | 2005–present | — | G.W. Bush |
17 | District Judge | James H. Payne | Tulsa | 1941 | 2001–present | — | — | G.W. Bush |
18 | District Judge | Gregory Kent Frizzell | Tulsa | 1956 | 2007–present | — | — | G.W. Bush |
— | District Judge | (vacant) | (n/a) | (n/a) | (n/a) | (n/a) | (n/a) | (n/a) |
11 | Senior District Judge | James O. Ellison | 1929 | 1979–1994 | 1992–1994 | 1994–present | Carter | |
14 | Senior District Judge | Terence C. Kern | Tulsa | 1944 | 1994–2010 | 1996–2003 | 2010–present | Clinton |
# | Judge | State | Born/Died | Active service | Term as Chief Judge | Senior status | Appointed by | Reason for termination |
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1 | Franklin Elmore Kennamer | OK | 1879–1960 | 1924–1940 | (none) | 1940–1960 | Coolidge | death |
2 | Alfred P. Murrah | OK | 1904–1975 | 1937–1940 | (none) | (none) | F. Roosevelt | reappointment |
3 | Bower Slack Broaddus | OK | 1888–1949 | 1940–1949 | (none) | (none) | F. Roosevelt | death |
4 | Royce H. Savage | OK | 1904–1993 | 1940–1961 | 1949–1961 | (none) | F. Roosevelt | resignation |
5 | William Robert Wallace | OK | 1886–1960 | 1950–1960 | (none) | (none) | Truman | death |
6 | Luther Lee Bohanon | OK | 1902–2003 | 1961–1974 | (none) | 1974–2003 | Kennedy | death |
7 | Frederick Alvin Daugherty | OK | 1914–2006 | 1961[1]–1982 | (none) | 1982–2006 | Kennedy | death |
8 | Allen Edward Barrow | OK | 1914–1979 | 1962–1979 | 1962–1979 | (none) | Kennedy | death |
9 | H. Dale Cook | OK | 1924–2008 | 1974–1992 | 1979–1992 | 1992–2008 | Ford | death |
10 | Thomas Rutherford Brett | OK | 1931–present | 1979–1996 | 1994–1996 | 1996–2003 | Carter | retirement |
12 | David Lynn Russell | OK | 1942–present | 1981–1990 | (none) | (none) | Reagan | assignment to another court |
13 | Michael Burrage | OK | 1950–present | 1994–2001 | (none) | (none) | Clinton | resignation |
15 | Sven Erik Holmes | OK | 1951–present | 1994–2005 | 2003–2005 | (none) | Clinton | resignation |
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