Federal District Court for the District of Puerto Rico

The Federal District Court for the District of Puerto Rico is a federal trial court that handles cases involving federal laws, disputes between U.S. citizens and the government, and certain civil and criminal matters arising in Puerto Rico. It is part of the federal judicial system and has the authority to hear cases at the initial stage. Located in San Juan, it serves as the main venue for federal legal proceedings on the island, ensuring the application and interpretation of federal law within Puerto Rico's jurisdiction.