How many Circuits is the United States divided into and what Circuit does California sit in?
There are 13 appellate courts that sit below the U.S. Supreme Court, and they are called the U.S. Courts of Appeals. The 94 federal judicial districts are organized into 12 regional circuits, each of which has a court of appeals.
The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (in case citations, 9th Cir.) is aU.S. Federal court with appellate jurisdictionover the district courts in the following districts:
California sits in 9th circuit.
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