district court
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7 U.S.C. § 136 — for purposes of this subchapter
The term “district court” means a United States district court, the District Court of Guam, the District Court of the Virgin Islands, and the highest court of American Samoa.
18 U.S.C. § 3006A — as used in this section (6 versions over time)
As used in this section, the term “district court” means each district court of the United States created by chapter 5 of title 28, the District Court of the Virgin Islands, the District Court for the Northern Mariana Islands, and the District Court of Guam.
18 U.S.C. § 3771 — for the purposes of this chapter (3 versions over time)
The terms “district court” and “court” include the Superior Court of the District of Columbia.
28 U.S.C. § 1404 — under this section (3 versions over time)
Transfers from a district court of the United States to the District Court of Guam, the District Court for the Northern Mariana Islands, or the District Court of the Virgin Islands shall not be permitted under this section. As otherwise used in this section, the term “district court” includes the District Court of Guam, the District Court for the Northern Mariana Islands, and the District Court of the Virgin Islands, and the term “district” includes the territorial jurisdiction of each such court.
28 U.S.C. § 1406 — as used in this section (2 versions over time)
As used in this section, the term “district court” includes the District Court of Guam, the District Court for the Northern Mariana Islands, and the District Court of the Virgin Islands, and the term “district” includes the territorial jurisdiction of each such court.
28 U.S.C. § 1869 — for purposes of this chapter
“district court of the United States”, “district court”, and “court” shall mean any district court established by chapter 5 of this title, and any court which is created by Act of Congress in a territory and is invested with any jurisdiction of a district court established by chapter 5 of this title;
28 U.S.C. § 451 — as used in this title
The terms “district court” and “district court of the United States” mean the courts constituted by chapter 5 of this title.
40 U.S.C. § 123 — under this subtitle (2 versions over time)
In this subsection, the term “district court” means a district court of the United States or a district court of a territory or possession of the United States.