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Eastern District of Oklahoma

The Eastern District of Oklahoma is one of four federal judicial districts in Oklahoma, covering the eastern part of the state. It handles federal cases, including civil and criminal matters, within its jurisdiction. The district includes several courts and courthouses, with the main courthouse located in Muskogee. Federal judges in this district interpret and apply federal laws, ensuring justice in cases such as disputes over contracts, civil rights, federal crimes, and other issues governed by federal law. The district plays an important role in administering justice consistently across eastern Oklahoma.