United States District Court for the District of Minnesota explained

Court Type:district
Court Name:United States District Court for the District of Minnesota
Abbreviation:D. Minn.
Seal Size:150
Map Image Name:Map of USA MN.svg
Map Image Width:150
Location:Minneapolis
Location1:Saint Paul
Courthouse2:Gerald W. Heaney Federal Building, United States Courthouse and Custom House
Location2:Duluth
Courthouse3:Edward J. Devitt U.S. Courthouse and Federal Building
Location3:Fergus Falls
Location4:Winona
Location5:Mankato
Location6:Bemidji
Appeals To:Eighth Circuit
Established:May 11, 1858
Judges Assigned:7
Chief:Patrick J. Schiltz
Us Attorney:Andrew M. Luger
Us Marshal:Eddie Frizell

The United States District Court for the District of Minnesota (in case citations, D. Minn.) is the federal district court whose jurisdiction is the state of Minnesota. Its two primary courthouses are in Minneapolis and Saint Paul. Cases are also heard in the federal courthouses in Duluth and Fergus Falls.

Appeals from the District of Minnesota are taken to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit (except for patent claims and claims against the U.S. government under the Tucker Act, which are appealed to the Federal Circuit).

United States Attorney

The United States Attorney's Office for the District of Minnesota represents the United States in civil and criminal litigation in the court. One notable former U.S. attorney for the District was Cushman K. Davis, who later became governor of the state and was elected to the United States Senate.

, the United States attorney is Andrew M. Luger.[1]

Current judges

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: On the Nomination (Confirmation: Andrew M. Luger, of Minnesota, to be U.S. Attorney for the District of Minnesota) . US Senate . 26 May 2022.
  2. Web site: Wright, Wilhelmina Marie . 2024-02-15 . www.fjc.gov.