federal district

NOUN
  1. a district set apart as the seat of government of a federation
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How To Use federal district In A Sentence

  • The case bounced back and forth between a federal district judge and a court of appeals three times.
  • The new Mrs. Kidder filed a motion for summary judgment, and the matter eventually ended up in federal district court in Baton Rouge, which this year awarded the approximately $250,000 in the account to her, disinheriting the children. Family Feuds: The Battles Over Retirement Accounts
  • A federal initiative called Project Safe Neighbourhoods (PSN) pays for the programme; the federal district attorney directs it.
  • a federal district is one set aside as the seat of the national government
  • In 1940, the U.S. government permits the settlement of Jewish refugees in Sitka, Alaska, and when the republic of Israel collapses in 1948, Congress creates the temporary, self-governing Federal District of Sitka for the benefit of “the Frozen Chosen.” New Fiction
  • Yet the governments of the Federal District and the State of Mexico - most of whose population lives in the so-called conurban zone surrounding and attached to the Federal District - are too fiscally strained to revamp the water, drainage, and treatment systems in such a large metropolitan area alone. Water Woes
  • The Colombian and European racketeering cases were on the docket at federal district court in New York.
  • The jury deadlocked on a fourth count of conspiracy against the woman, Lori Drew, 49, and the judge, George H. Wu of Federal District Court, declared a mistrial on that charge.
  • Thus, the Court sent the school desegregation cases back to the federal district courts with directions to desegregate the schools ‘with all deliberate speed.’
  • In October, a federal district judge vacated the jury's monetary award and agreed to rehear the case. Mattel Loses in Bratz Spat
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