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Due to the unpredictability of such circumstances, deaths of judges in active service are more likely to lead to judicial appointment controversies (where one party resists the confirmation of a judge appointed by a president of the other party); such deaths occasionally change the structure of the court itself, as legislators may seek to avoid changing the balance of a particular court by ...
John P. Slough. John P. Slough was appointed by President Andrew Johnson to serve as chief justice of the New Mexico Territorial Supreme Court.In 1867 William Logan Rynerson, a member of the Territorial Legislative Council, took part in a campaign to denigrate the judge, and authored a resolution in the legislature to have the judge removed, leading Slough to slander Rynerson publicly.
As of January 2, 2025, the United States Senate has confirmed 235 Article III judges nominated by Biden: one associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, 45 judges for the United States courts of appeals, 187 judges for the United States district courts and two judges for the United States Court of International Trade. There are ...
David Louis Bunning (born July 14, 1966) [1] is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky. Bunning is the son of former Republican Senator Jim Bunning , a Hall of Fame baseball pitcher who represented Kentucky in the United States Senate from 1999 to 2011.
David Cleveland Joseph (born May 6, 1977) [1] is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana. He was previously United States Attorney for the same district.
U.S. District Judge John H. McBryde of Fort Worth died on Christmas from natural causes, according to an announcement by the federal court where he served 32 years.
Morales received a Bachelor of Business Administration from St. Edward's University and a Juris Doctor from St. Mary's University School of Law.After law school, Morales joined the Texas Attorney General's Office and worked there for 17 years, eventually being promoted to Deputy Attorney General for Civil Litigation and Deputy First Assistant Attorney General.
Appointed by: Joe Biden: Preceded by: David S. Tatel: Judge of the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina; In office August 20, 2010 – August 2, 2022: Appointed by: Barack Obama: Preceded by: G. Ross Anderson: Succeeded by: Jacquelyn D. Austin: Judge of the South Carolina Circuit Court, 5th Circuit; In office 2006 ...