The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit is one of eleven intermediary appellate courts in the U.S. federal judiciary. It has appellate jurisdiction over district courts in states and territories west of the Rocky Mountains, including the following districts:
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Central California
- Eastern California
- Northern California
- Southern California
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Montana
- Nevada
- Oregon
- Eastern Washington
- Western Washington
- Guam
- Northern Mariana Islands
It is headquartered in San Francisco, California and has meeting places in Seattle, Washington; Portland, Oregon; and Pasadena, California.
