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The '''D.C. Circuit''' is the [[United States Court of Appeals]] for the geographic circuit consisting of [[Washington, D.C.]]<ref>[http://www.cadc.uscourts.gov/internet/home.nsf D.C. Circuit Web site]</ref> It should not be confused with other courts called "Court of Appeals" in Washington, D.C., such as the [[Federal Circuit]] and the District of Columbia Court of Appeals. | The '''D.C. Circuit''' is the [[United States Court of Appeals]] for the geographic circuit consisting of [[Washington, D.C.]]<ref>[http://www.cadc.uscourts.gov/internet/home.nsf D.C. Circuit Web site]</ref> It should not be confused with other courts called "Court of Appeals" in Washington, D.C., such as the [[Federal Circuit]] and the District of Columbia Court of Appeals. | ||
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Revision as of 20:57, June 24, 2020
The D.C. Circuit is the United States Court of Appeals for the geographic circuit consisting of Washington, D.C.[1] It should not be confused with other courts called "Court of Appeals" in Washington, D.C., such as the Federal Circuit and the District of Columbia Court of Appeals.
The D.C. Circuit is notable for handling many political-type matters involving the federal government, and as the court from which roughly half of the Supreme Court Justices first preside.