US · rules
11th Cir. R. 47-1
Name, Seal, and Process
(a) Name. The name of this court is “United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh
Circuit.”
(b) Seal. Centered upon a blue disc a representation of the American eagle in its proper
colors with wings displayed and inverted standing upon a closed book with gold page ends and
maroon cover; also standing upon the book and in front of the eagle’s right wing a gold balance
embellished with three white stars, one above each of the pans and one atop the centerpost and below
the book on a gold semi-circular scroll in blue letters the inscription EQUAL JUSTICE UNDER
LAW; all enclosed by a gold-edged white border inscribed in blue with the words UNITED STATES
COURT OF APPEALS above two gold rosettes of blue and gold and the words ELEVENTH
CIRCUIT also in blue.
(c) Writs and Process. Writs and process of this court shall be under the seal of the court and
signed by the clerk.
Provenance
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- 2026-09-18
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- 2026-09-18
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