---
kind: "section"
citation: "28 U.S.C. § 87"
title: "28"
title_heading: "Judiciary and Judicial Procedure"
number: "87"
heading: "Delaware"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/28/87"
units:
  - "Part I — Organization of Courts"
  - "Chapter 5 — District Courts"
---

# §87. Delaware


Delaware constitutes one judicial district.

Court shall be held at Wilmington.


## Source credit

(June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 875.)

## Notes

### Historical and Revision Notes

Based on title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed., § 148 (Mar. 3, 1911, ch. 231, § 75, 36 Stat. 1108).

Minor changes in phraseology were made.