| − | Third Circuit is part of the United States Court of Appeals. The Court of Appeals try federal cases on appeal from district courts.Federal appellate courts are governed by the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure. The United States is divided into twelve circuits (districts). The third circuit oversees the following districts: | + | Third Circuit is part of the [[United States Court of Appeals]]. The Court of Appeals try federal cases on appeal from district courts. Federal appellate courts are governed by the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure. The United States is divided into twelve circuits (districts). The third circuit oversees the following districts: |