United States District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma | |
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(N.D. Okla.) | |
Appeals to: | Tenth Circuit |
Established: | February 16, 1925 |
Judges assigned: | 4 |
Chief Judge: | Gregory Kent Frizzell |
http://www.oknd.uscourts.gov/ |
The United States District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma (in case citations, N.D. Okla.) is a federal court in the Tenth Circuit (except for patent claims and claims against the U.S. government under the Tucker Act, which are appealed to the Federal Circuit).
The District was established on February 16, 1925 with the transfer of a judgeship in the Eastern District to the newly established Northern district.
The United States District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma is one of three federal judicial districts in Oklahoma. Court for the District is held at Tulsa.
The court's jurisdiction comprises the following counties: Craig, Creek, Delaware, Mayes, Nowata, Osage, Ottawa, Pawnee, Rogers, Tulsa, and Washington.
The United States Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Oklahoma represents the United States in civil and criminal litigation in the court. The current U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Oklahoma is Danny C. Williams, Sr., who was confirmed by the Senate on August 2, 2012.