28 U.S.C. § 89 — Florida
submitted 78 years ago by ch. 646 to r/title-28-JUDICIARY-AND-JUDICIAL-PROCEDURE · 182 words · no verdicts yet
Florida is split into three federal court districts: Northern, Middle, and Southern. Each district lists specific counties and the cities where court is held.
Florida is divided into three judicial districts to be known as the Northern, Middle, and Southern Districts of Florida.
Northern District*
(a) The Northern District comprises the counties of Alachua, Bay, Calhoun, Dixie, Escambia, Franklin, Gadsden, Gilchrist, Gulf, Holmes, Jackson, Jefferson, Lafayette, Leon, Levy, Liberty, Madison, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa, Taylor, Wakulla, Walton, and Washington.
Court for the Northern District shall be held at Gainesville, Marianna, Panama City, Pensacola, and Tallahassee.
Middle District
(b) The Middle District comprises the counties of Baker, Bradford, Brevard, Charlotte, Citrus, Clay, Collier, Columbia, De Soto, Duval, Flagler, Glades, Hamilton, Hardee, Hendry, Hernando, Hillsborough, Lake, Lee, Manatee, Marion, Nassau, Orange, Osceola, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk, Putnam, St. Johns, Sarasota, Seminole, Sumter, Suwannee, Union, and Volusia.
Court for the Middle District shall be held at Fernandina, Fort Myers, Jacksonville, Live Oak, Ocala, Orlando, Saint Petersburg, and Tampa.
Southern District
(c) The Southern District comprises the counties of Broward, Dade, Highlands, Indian River, Martin, Monroe, Okeechobee, Palm Beach, and St. Lucie.
Court for the Southern District shall be held at Fort Lauderdale, Fort Pierce, Key West, Miami, and West Palm Beach.
Source credit: (June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 876; July 17, 1952, ch. 929, 66 Stat. 757; Pub. L. 87–36, § 3(f), May 19, 1961, 75 Stat. 83; Pub. L. 87–562, § 1, July 30, 1962, 76 Stat. 247; Pub. L. 91–272, § 10, June 2, 1970, 84 Stat. 298; Pub. L. 95–408, § 4(a), Oct. 2, 1978, 92 Stat. 884; Pub. L. 100–702, title X, § 1021(a), Nov. 19, 1988, 102 Stat. 4672.)
- 1948Enacted · Act of June 25, 1948, ch. 646 · 62 Stat. 876
- 1952Amended · Act of July 17, 1952, ch. 929 · 66 Stat. 757
- 1961Amended · Pub. L. 87-36 · 75 Stat. 83
- 1962Amended · Pub. L. 87-562 · 76 Stat. 247
- 1970Amended · Pub. L. 91-272 · 84 Stat. 298
- 1978Amended · Pub. L. 95-408 · 92 Stat. 884
- 1988Amended · Pub. L. 100-702 · 102 Stat. 4672
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by ch. 646 on 1948-06-25.
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