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Floyd served in the South Carolina House of Representatives from 1972 to 1978. [3] He was elected as a Democrat. [4] Floyd was in private practice in South Carolina from 1973 to 1992. He was a South Carolina Circuit Court judge, Thirteenth Judicial Circuit Court of South Carolina from 1992 to 2003. [2]
Congress has authorized 179 judgeships, [1] though the total number of judges will be higher than 179 because of some judges electing senior status. Only active, non-senior-status judges may fill one of the 179 authorized judgeships. As of December 4, 2023, there are five nominations awaiting Senate action along with five vacancies.
On August 9, 2022, President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate Benjamin to serve as a United States circuit judge for the Fourth Circuit. [10] On September 6, 2022, her nomination was sent to the Senate. President Biden nominated Benjamin to the seat vacated by Judge Henry F. Floyd, who assumed senior status on December 31, 2021. [11]
Tou Thao, Thomas Lane and J. Alexander Kueng made their first appearances in Hennepin County District Court.
The trials of officers charged in Floyd's death will be move out of Minneapolis if officials and lawyers don't stop talking about the case, a judge said. Judge's warning: George Floyd trial may be ...
The judge overseeing the federal trial of three former Minneapolis police officers charged with violating George Floyd's civil rights ordered Wednesday that the names of the jurors be sealed for ...
Floyd's joke and the ensuing silence. On December 13, 1971, during oral arguments before the United States Supreme Court in the abortion rights case Roe v. Wade, Texas assistant attorney general Jay Floyd prefaced his remarks with a reference to his opposing counsel, Sarah Weddington and Linda Coffee: "It's an old joke, but when a man argues against two beautiful ladies like this, they are ...
A judge has expunged the misdemeanor convictions of a St. Louis couple who waved guns at racial injustice protesters outside their mansion in 2020. Attorneys Mark and Patricia McCloskey filed a ...