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Central District of California

The Central District of California is a federal court district that covers a large portion of Southern California, including Los Angeles and surrounding areas. It handles a variety of cases, including civil litigation, criminal prosecutions, and bankruptcy matters. This court is part of the United States District Courts system, where federal laws are interpreted and enforced. Judges in this district resolve disputes involving both individuals and businesses, ensuring justice is served according to federal law. The Central District is one of the busiest federal districts in the country due to the region's population and economic activity.