Courts of Louisiana

Courts of Louisiana include:

State courts of Louisiana

The John Minor Wisdom U.S. Courthouse, home of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in New Orleans.

• Louisiana Supreme Court^[1]
  • Louisiana Circuit Courts of Appeal (5 circuits)^[2]
    • Louisiana District Courts (40 districts)^[3]

Federal courts located in Louisiana

• United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (headquartered in New Orleans, having jurisdiction over the United States District Courts of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas)
• United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana^[4]
• United States District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana^[5]
• United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana^[6]

Former federal courts of Louisiana

• United States District Court for the District of Orleans (territorial court of the Territory of Orleans, extinct, abolished when Louisiana became a state on April 30, 1812)
• United States District Court for the District of Louisiana (extinct, subdivided)

Louisiana judicial districts map

See also

• Judiciary of Louisiana

References

External links

• National Center for State Courts – directory of state court websites.

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