United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington

United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington

The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington is the Federal district court whose jurisdiction comprises the following counties: Adams, Asotin, Benton, Chelan, Columbia, Douglas, Ferry, Franklin, Garfield, Grant, Kittitas, Klickitat, Lincoln, Okanogan, Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens, Walla Walla, Whitman, and Yakima.. It has jurisdiction over the cities of Richland, Spokane, and Yakima.

Cases from the Eastern District of Washington are appealed to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.

Current Judges include [ [http://www.waed.uscourts.gov/ U.S. District Court Eastern District of Washington ] ] :

*Chief Judge Robert H. Whaley
*Judge Fred Van Sickle
*Judge Edward F. Shea
*Judge Lonny Suko
*Senior Judge Justin L. Quackenbush
*Senior Judge Alan A. McDonald
*Senior Judge Wm. Fremming Nielsen

The United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Washington represents the United States in civil and criminal litigation in the court.

References

External links

* [http://www.waed.uscourts.gov/ United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington Official Website]


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