Courthouse Affordability and Space Efficiency (CASE) Act of 2025 limits new courthouse construction unless it meets specific courtroom sharing.
The Courthouse Affordability and Space Efficiency (CASE) Act of 2025 restricts the construction of new courthouses unless they meet certain courtroom sharing requirements. These requirements include specific ratios of courtrooms to judges in courthouses with varying numbers of active district, bankruptcy, senior district, and magistrate judges. The Act also mandates that the Design Guide for courthouses be updated to incorporate these requirements. Additionally, it requires full utilization of existing space in the same courthouse complex before adding new capacity.
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