WASHINGTON DC, Vereinigte Staaten – das Gebäude des District of Columbia Court of Appeals in der Innenstadt von Washington DC ist das höchste Gericht im District. Dieses historische Gebäude, bekannt für seine klassische Architektur, spielt eine entscheidende Rolle im Justizsystem der Hauptstadt der Nation. Das Berufungsgericht überwacht die Fälle des Obersten Gerichts und sorgt für die Justiz innerhalb des Bezirks.
3338 x 5026 px | 28,3 x 42,6 cm | 11,1 x 16,8 inches | 300dpi
Aufnahmedatum:
10. April 2010
Ort:
Judiciary Square, Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America
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Photograph by David Coleman. The District of Columbia Court of Appeals building, situated in downtown Washington DC, stands as the highest court in the District of Columbia. This prominent building, constructed in a classical architectural style, serves a pivotal role in the legal system of the nation's capital. The Court of Appeals was established to oversee and review cases from the Superior Court, providing appellate jurisdiction and ensuring the proper administration of justice within the district. The building's design reflects the grandeur and formality typical of judicial architecture, with imposing columns, detailed facades, and a stately presence that underscores its importance. As the court of last resort for the District of Columbia, the Court of Appeals handles a wide range of cases, including civil, criminal, and administrative matters. Its decisions are crucial in shaping the legal landscape of the district. Located at 430 E Street NW, the Court of Appeals building not only serves as a functional judicial facility but also as a historical landmark, representing the evolution of the legal system in Washington DC. It is part of the Judiciary Square neighborhood, an area known for its concentration of significant legal and governmental institutions. The building's enduring presence highlights its role in upholding the rule of law and delivering justice in the heart of the nation's capital.
