The United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma, cited in case reports as W.D. Okla., is a federal court in the Tenth Circuit. Appeals from it go to the Tenth Circuit, except for patent claims and claims against the United States government under the Tucker Act, which are appealed to the Federal Circuit. The district was established on June 16, 1906, and became operational on November 16, 1907, when Oklahoma achieved statehood. It is one of three federal judicial districts in Oklahoma. Court for the district is held at Lawton and Oklahoma City, and its territory is organized into four divisions, each defined by a named group of counties.
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Court for the District is held at Lawton and Oklahoma City.
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is a federal court in the Tenth Circuit
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is a federal court in the Tenth Circuit
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The District was established on June 16, 1906
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Court for the District is held at Lawton and Oklahoma City.
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which are appealed to the Federal Circuit
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