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The United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee (in case citations, W.D. Tenn.) is the federal district court covering the western part of the state of Tennessee. Appeals from the Western District of Tennessee are taken to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit (except for patent claims and claims ...
Map of the boundaries of the 94 United States District Courts ... Western District of Arkansas: W.D. Ark. 8th: 1851 3 6 ... Western District of Tennessee: W.D. Tenn ...
In June 2017, Dunavant was nominated by President Donald Trump to become the United States Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee.He was confirmed by the United States Senate on September 14, 2017; becoming the chief law-enforcement officer for the 22 counties that make up Tennessee's western judicial district, which includes the Memphis area.
On July 29, 2022, President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate Ritz to be the United States attorney for the Western District of Tennessee. [6] On August 1, 2022, his nomination was sent to the United States Senate , and the nomination was confirmed on September 22, 2022, by voice vote . [ 7 ]
Seat reassigned from District of Tennessee on April 29, 1802 by 2 Stat. 165 (concurrent with Western District) McNairy: 1802–1833 Seat made concurrent with Middle District on June 18, 1839 by 5 Stat. 313 Brown: 1833–1853 Humphreys: 1853–1862 Concurrency with Western District abolished on June 14, 1878 by 20 Stat. 132 Trigg: 1862–1880 Key
The Tennessee congressional maps are an example of partisan gerrymandering, in this case by the Republican-controlled state legislature, which in 2022 drew maps to ‘crack’ the Democratic stronghold of Nashville across three otherwise Republican districts, ensuring three Republican representatives, despite Nashville’s strong Democratic ...
The district includes the cities of Bellingham, Bremerton, Seattle, Bellevue, Olympia, Vancouver, Everett, and Tacoma, amongst others. Cases from the Western District of Washington are appealed to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (except for patent claims and claims against the U.S. government under the Tucker Act ...
Anderson received a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Tennessee in 1976 and a Juris Doctor from the University of Memphis School of Law in 1980. He was then in private practice in Tennessee until 1983, and again from 1987 to 2003, serving in the interim as an assistant commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Transportation from 1983 to 1985, and as a claims commissioner for ...