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United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma

United States federal district court in Oklahoma

Summary

United States federal district court in Oklahoma

Field	Value
court_type	district
court_name	United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma
abbreviation	W.D. Okla.
seal	Oklahoma-western.gif
seal_size	150
map_image_width	150
courthouse	William J. Holloway Jr. U.S. Courthouse
location	Oklahoma City
location1	Chickasha
location2	Enid
location3	Guthrie
location4	Lawton
location5	Mangum
location6	Pauls Valley
location7	Ponca City
location8	Shawnee
location9	Woodward
appeals_to	Tenth Circuit
established	June 16, 1906
judges_assigned	7
chief	Timothy D. DeGiusti
us_attorney	Robert J. Troester
us_marshal	Johnny Lee Kuhlman
official_site

The United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma (in case citations, W.D. Okla. or W.D. Ok.) is a federal court in the Tenth Circuit (except for patent claims and claims against the U.S. government under the Tucker Act, which are appealed to the Federal Circuit).

The District was established on June 16, 1906, and became operational on November 16, 1907, with Oklahoma achieving statehood.

Organization

The United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma is one of three federal judicial districts in Oklahoma. Court for the District is held at Lawton and Oklahoma City.

Enid and Ponca City Division comprises the following counties: Alfalfa, Garfield, Grant, Kay, Noble, and Payne.

Lawton and Mangum Division comprises the following counties: Beckham, Caddo, Comanche, Cotton, Greer, Harmon, Jackson, Jefferson, Kiowa, Stephens, Tillman, and Washita.

Oklahoma City, Guthrie, Chickasha, Pauls Valley, and Shawnee Division comprises the following counties: Blaine, Canadian, Cleveland, Garvin, Grady, Kingfisher, Lincoln, Logan, McClain, Oklahoma, and Pottawatomie.

Woodward Division comprises the following counties: Beaver, Cimarron, Custer, Dewey, Ellis, Harper, Major, Roger Mills, Texas, Woods, and Woodward.

The United States Attorney's Office for the Western District of Oklahoma represents the United States in civil and criminal litigation in the court. the United States attorney is Robert J. Troester.

Current judges

Chief judges

Succession of seats

References

[https://www.fjc.gov/history/courts/u.s.-district-courts-districts-oklahoma-legislative-history U.S. District Courts of Oklahoma], Legislative history, ''[[Federal Judicial Center]]''
{{USCode. 28. 116
(December 28, 2021). "Robert J. Troester Appointed United States Attorney for The Western District of Oklahoma". U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Oklahoma.

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