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Western District of Montana

The Western District of Montana is a federal court district that handles legal cases in the western part of Montana, including towns like Missoula, Great Falls, and Butte. It deals with a variety of cases, including civil and criminal matters, and has jurisdiction over disputes involving federal law. The court serves as a venue for federal judicial proceedings, meaning it addresses issues that cross state lines or involve federal statutes. The district is part of the larger U.S. judicial system, which ensures that laws are applied fairly and consistently.