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Division II - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURETitle 11 - ORGANIZATION AND JURISDICTION OF THE COURTS
Chapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 11-101 - Judicial power

D.C. Code § 11-101

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Current through codified legislation effective March 25, 2024
Section 11-101 - Judicial power

The judicial power in the District of Columbia is vested in the following courts:

(1) The following Federal Courts established pursuant to article III of the Constitution:
(A) The Supreme Court of the United States.
(B) The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.
(C) The United States District Court for the District of Columbia.
(2) The following District of Columbia courts established pursuant to article I of the Constitution:
(A) The District of Columbia Court of Appeals.
(B) The Superior Court of the District of Columbia.

D.C. Code § 11-101

July 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 475, Pub. L. 91-358, title I, § 111.

Section 23(a) of D.C. Law 15-354 provided that Title 11 is designated Title 11 of the District of Columbia Official Code.

Authority of Council to pass any act, resolution, or rule with respect to any provision of this title, limitations, see § 1-206.02. District Charter provisions relating to judicial powers, see § 1-204.31. .