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{{merge from|Circuit Court}}
 
The United States Court of Appeals consist of courts which hear appeals from federal district courts, bankruptcy courts, and tax courts.  There are twelve geographic circuits (1st through 11th and [[Washington, D.C.|District of Columbia]]) and one nationwide circuit specialized by subject matter, the Federal Circuit.<ref>[http://www.uscourts.gov/courtsofappeals.html United States Courts of Appeals]</ref>
 
The United States Court of Appeals consist of courts which hear appeals from federal district courts, bankruptcy courts, and tax courts.  There are twelve geographic circuits (1st through 11th and [[Washington, D.C.|District of Columbia]]) and one nationwide circuit specialized by subject matter, the Federal Circuit.<ref>[http://www.uscourts.gov/courtsofappeals.html United States Courts of Appeals]</ref>
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==The circuits==
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*[[First Circuit]]
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*[[Second Circuit]]
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*[[Third Circuit]]
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*[[Fourth Circuit]]
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*[[Fifth Circuit]]
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*[[Sixth Circuit]]
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*[[Seventh Circuit]]
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*[[Eighth Circuit]]
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*[[Ninth Circuit]]
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*[[Tenth Circuit]]
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*[[Eleventh Circuit]]
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*[[D.C. Circuit]]
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*[[Federal Circuit]]
 
==References==
 
==References==
 
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[[category:United States Government]]
 
[[category:United States Government]]
 
[[Category:Judicial]]
 
[[Category:Judicial]]
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