D.C. Courts

D.C. Courts are the judicial system that handles legal matters in Washington, D.C., including criminal cases, civil disputes, and family law. They include the Superior Court, which manages most local cases, and the District of Columbia Court of Appeals, the highest court that reviews decisions from lower courts. These courts ensure the laws are applied fairly and justice is served within the district. They operate independently but follow established legal procedures and constitutional principles, providing a system for resolving conflicts and upholding the rule of law in the nation's capital.