United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
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The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas (in case citations, E.D. Tex.) is a federal court in the Fifth Circuit (except for patent claims and claims against the U.S. government under the Tucker Act, which are appealed to the Federal Circuit).
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United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas | |
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(E.D. Tex.) | |
Location | William M. Steger Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse (Tyler) |
Appeals to | Fifth Circuit |
Established | February 21, 1857 |
Judges | 8 |
Chief Judge | J. Rodney Gilstrap |
Officers of the court | |
U.S. Attorney | Damien Diggs |
U.S. Marshal | John M. Garrison |
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The District was established on February 21, 1857, with the division of the state into an Eastern and Western District.[1]