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Federal Judicial Circuits: Eleventh Circuit

October 14, 1980
94 Stat. 1994
Congress established the Eleventh Circuit, including Alabama, Florida, and Georgia (all of which had been in the Fifth Circuit) in the circuit, effective October 1, 1981. Alabama, Florida, Georgia