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The document is a Category Sheet required by the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico, which must accompany a complaint. It includes sections for attorney information, case title, category classification, related cases, prior actions, and constitutional questions regarding state statutes.

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Click ‘Get Form’ to open the Category Sheet in the editor.
Begin by entering your Attorney Name, USDC-PR Bar Number, and Email Address in the designated fields at the top of the form.
In Section 1, provide the Title (caption) of the Case by listing only the names of the first party on each side, specifying Plaintiff and Defendant.
Proceed to Section 2 and select the category that best describes your case from options such as Ordinary Civil Case, Social Security, Banking, or Injunction.
If applicable, indicate any related cases in Section 3 by providing their title and number.
Answer Section 4 regarding prior actions between the same parties by selecting 'Yes' or 'No'.
For Section 5, determine if your case requires a district court of three judges and respond accordingly.
Finally, address Section 6 about questioning the constitutionality of a state statute with a 'Yes' or 'No' response.
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What is the court system in Puerto Rico?

In Puerto Rico, the judiciary (La Rama Judicial de Puerto Rico) has three levels. The lowest level is the Court of First Instance (Tribunal de Primera Instancia), which includes both municipal and district courts. The intermediate appellate court is the Circuit Court of Appeal (Tribunal de Apelaciones).

What are the district courts which are located in Puerto Rico called?

Puerto Rico is part of the First Circuit Court of Appeals. The jurisdiction has one federal district court, the U.S. Federal District Court for the District of Puerto Rico.

What district court is Puerto Rico in?

United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico Location Clemente Ruiz-Nazario United States Courthouse (San Juan) show More locations Appeals to First Circuit Established September 12, 1966 Judges 77 more rows

What are the district courts also known as?

The federal court system has three main levels: district courts (the trial court), circuit courts which are the first level of appeal, and the Supreme Court of the United States, the final level of appeal in the federal system.

Who is the clerk of the district court in Puerto Rico?

Ada I. Garca-Rivera, Esq., CPA, Clerk of Court.

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Who is the chief judge of the District of Puerto Rico?

Honorable Ral M. Arias-Marxuach, Chief Judge.

What are the three types of district courts?

The hierarchy of courts are as follows 1) Supreme Court, 2) High Courts, 3) District Courts (other courts are mostly considered as subsidiaries of these courts).

What is the case law in Puerto Rico?

The term caselaw refers to the decisions issued by the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico in the form of opinions. Caselaw establishes a rule or precedent that applies to other cases of a similar nature or to similar controversies that may arise later between other parties.

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