The DC Code: 11 Organization and Jurisdiction of the Courts
- 11-101: Judicial power.
- 11-102: Status of District of Columbia Court of Appeals.
- 11-301: Jurisdiction of appeals from the District of Columbia Court of Appeals.
- 11-501: Civil jurisdiction.
- 11-502: Criminal jurisdiction.
- 11-503: Removal of cases from the Superior Court of the District of Columbia.
- 11-521: Appointment of Auditor.
- 11-701: Continuation of court; court of record; seal.
- 11-702: Composition.
- 11-703: Judges; service; compensation.
- 11-704: Oath of judges.
- 11-705: Assignment of judges; divisions; hearings.
- 11-706: Absence, disability, or disqualification of judges; vacancies; quorum.
- 11-707: Assignment of judges to and from Superior Court.
- 11-708: Clerks and secretaries for judges.
- 11-709: Reports.
- 11-710: Emergency authority to conduct proceedings outside District of Columbia
- 11-721: Orders and judgments of the Superior Court.
- 11-722: Administrative orders and decisions.
- 11-723: Certification of questions of law.
- 11-741: Contempt powers.
- 11-742: Oaths, affirmations, and acknowledgments.
- 11-743: Rules of court.
- 11-744: Judicial conference.
- 11-901: Continuation of courts; court of record; seal.
- 11-902: Organization of the court.
- 11-903: Composition.
- 11-904: Judges; service; compensation.
- 11-905: Oath of judges.
- 11-906: Administration by chief judge; discharge of duties.
- 11-907: Absence, disability, or disqualification of chief judge.
- 11-908: Designation and assignment of judges.
- 11-908: A. Special rules regarding assignment and service of judges of Family Court.
- 11-909: Meetings and reports.
- 11-910: Clerks and secretaries for judges.
- 11-911: Emergency authority to conduct proceedings outside District of Columbia
- 11-921: Civil jurisdiction.
- 11-922: Transfer of civil actions to Superior Court.
- 11-923: Criminal jurisdiction; commitment.
- 11-924: Jurisdiction with respect to violations of the Rules and Regulations of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority.
- 11-925: Rules regarding certain pending child custody cases.
- 11-941: Issuance of warrants; record.
- 11-942: Subpenas [Subpoenas].
- 11-943: Process.
- 11-944: Contempt power.
- 11-945: Oaths, affirmations, and acknowledgments.
- 11-946: Rules of court.
- 11-1101: Jurisdiction of the Family Court.
- 11-1102: Use of alternative dispute resolution.
- 11-1103: Standards of practice for appointed counsel.
- 11-1104: Administration.
- 11-1105: Social services and other related services.
- 11-1106: Reports to Congress.
- 11-1201: Exclusive jurisdiction.
- 11-1202: Abolition of other remedies.
- 11-1203: Rules and regulations.
- 11-1301: Continuation of Branch.
- 11-1302: Sessions.
- 11-1321: Exclusive jurisdiction of small claims.
- 11-1322: Arbitration and conciliation.
- 11-1323: Certification of cases by Superior Court judges; recertification; certification by Branch.
- 11-1501: Appointment and qualifications of judges.
- 11-1502: Tenure.
- 11-1503: Designation of Chief Judge.
- 11-1504: Services of retired judges.
- 11-1505: Vacations.
- 11-1521: Establishment of Commission.
- 11-1522: Membership.
- 11-1523: Terms of office; vacancy; continuation of service by a member.
- 11-1524: Compensation.
- 11-1525: Operations; personnel; administrative services.
- 11-1526: Removal; involuntary retirement; proceedings.
- 11-1527: Procedures.
- 11-1528: Privilege; confidentiality.
- 11-1529: Judicial review.
- 11-1530: Financial statements.
- 11-1561: Definitions.
- 11-1562: Eligibility for retirement.
- 11-1563: Withholding of retirement payments; lump-sum credit.
- 11-1564: Computation of retirement salary; election to credit other service.
- 11-1565: Service by retired judges.
- 11-1566: Survivor annuity; election; relinquishment.
- 11-1567: Survivor annuity; payments to fund.
- 11-1568: Survivor annuity; entitlement; computation.
- 11-1568.01: Opportunity to revoke a previous survivor annuity election.
- 11-1568.02: Additional opportunity to make a survivor annuity election.
- 11-1568.03: Period for exercise of right to revoke or elect.
- 11-1569: Survivor annuity; payment; order of precedence.
- 11-1570: The District of Columbia Judicial Retirement and Survivors Annuity Fund.
- 11-1571: Periodic increases; existing rights.
- 11-1572: Regulations; effect on Reform Act.
- 11-1701: Administration of District of Columbia court system.
- 11-1702: Responsibilities of chief judges in the respective courts.
- 11-1703: Executive Officer of the District of Columbia courts; appointment; compensation.
- 11-1704: Oath of the Executive Officer.
- 11-1721: Clerks of courts.
- 11-1722: Director of Social Services.
- 11-1723: Fiscal Officer.
- 11-1724: Auditor-Master.
- 11-1725: Appointment of nonjudicial personnel.
- 11-1726: Compensation and benefits for court personnel.
- 11-1727: Court reporters.
- 11-1728: Recruitment and training of personnel and travel.
- 11-1729: Service of United States marshal.
- 11-1730: Reports of court personnel.
- 11-1731: Reports of other personnel.
- 11-1732: Magistrate judges.
- 11-1732: A. Special rules for magistrate judges of the Family Court of the Superior Court and the Domestic Violence Unit.
- 11-1741: Court operations and organization.
- 11-1742: Property and disbursement.
- 11-1742a: Multiyear contracting authority and leasing agreements.
- 11-1743: Annual Budget and Expenditures.
- 11-1744: Information and liaison services.
- 11-1745: Reports and records.
- 11-1746: Certification of copies of papers or documents filed in District of Columbia courts.
- 11-1747: Delegation of authority.
- 11-1901: Declaration of policy.
- 11-1902: Definitions.
- 11-1903: Prohibition of discrimination.
- 11-1904: Jury system plan.
- 11-1905: Master juror list.
- 11-1906: Qualification of jurors.
- 11-1907: Summoning of prospective jurors.
- 11-1908: Exclusion from jury service.
- 11-1909: Deferral from jury service.
- 11-1910: Challenging compliance with selection procedures.
- 11-1911: Length of service.
- 11-1912: Juror fees.
- 11-1913: Protection of employment of jurors.
- 11-1914: Preservation of records.
- 11-1915: Fraud in the selection process.
- 11-1916: Grand jury; additional grand jury.
- 11-1917: Coordination and cooperation of courts.
- 11-1918: Effect of invalidity.
- 11-2101: Continuation of office.
- 11-2102: Appointment; oath; qualifications; compensation.
- 11-2103: Services as clerk.
- 11-2104: Powers and duties; restrictions.
- 11-2105: Deputies and other employees.
- 11-2106: Accounts.
- 11-2301: Medical Examiner; Deputies; appointment, qualifications, and compensation. [Repealed]
- 11-2302: Supporting services and facilities. [Repealed]
- 11-2303: Former duties of coroner; oaths; teaching. [Repealed]
- 11-2304: Deaths to be investigated; notification and investigation of deaths. [Repealed]
- 11-2305: Possession of evidence and property. [Repealed]
- 11-2306: Further investigation; autopsy. [Repealed]
- 11-2307: Autopsy by pathologist other than medical examiner. [Repealed]
- 11-2308: Delivery of body; expenses. [Repealed]
- 11-2309: Records; reports; fees for other services. [Repealed]
- 11-2310: Records as evidence. [Repealed]
- 11-2311: Autopsies performed under court order. [Repealed]
- 11-2312: Tissue transplants. [Repealed]
- 11-2501: Admission to bar; regulations; prior admission.
- 11-2502: Censure, suspension, or disbarment for cause.
- 11-2503: Disbarment upon conviction of crime; procedure for censure, suspension, or disbarment.
- 11-2504: Censure, suspension, or disbarment by other courts.
- 11-2601: Plan for furnishing representation of indigents in criminal cases.
- 11-2602: Appointment of counsel.
- 11-2603: Duration and substitution of appointments.
- 11-2604: Payment for representation.
- 11-2605: Services other than counsel.
- 11-2606: Receipt of other payments.
- 11-2607: Preparation of Budget.
- 11-2608: Authorization of appropriations.
- 11-2609: Authority of Council. [Repealed]