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In the history of the United States, there have been approximately 32 unsuccessful recess appointments to United States federal courts. [1] 22 individuals have been appointed to a United States federal court through a recess appointment who were thereafter rejected by the United States Senate when their name was formally submitted in nomination, either by a vote rejecting the nominee, or by ...
In 1858 Moneka had a population of about 200 people but the town quickly dwindled away. The Moneka Academy building was moved to Linnville and remained there until 1871, when it was moved to Pleasanton. [1] One of the various projects John O. Wattles was involved in was a railroad from Jefferson City, Missouri, to Emporia, Kansas, by way of ...
Sanford was born in Knoxville, Tennessee in 1865, the eldest son of prominent Knoxville businessman Edward J. Sanford (1831–1902) and Swiss immigrant Emma Chavannes. Sanford's father, as president or vice president of nearly a dozen banks and corporations, was one of the primary driving forces behind Knoxville's late-19th century industrial ...
Illinois' two-week-old ban on semiautomatic weapons outlaws “ubiquitous” firearms in “radical” defiance of the Constitution's Second Amendment, a federal lawsuit filed by the National ...
Eleven candidates are running for five county judge seats in Orange and Seminole counties in the Aug. 23 primary. In Orange County, three incumbent judges are running to keep their spot on the ...
James Madison. Following is a list of all Article III United States federal judges appointed by President James Madison during his presidency. [1] In total Madison appointed 13 Article III federal judges, including 2 Justices to the Supreme Court of the United States, 2 judges to the United States circuit courts, and 9 judges to the United States district courts.
A Bibb County jury awarded the family of an Americus woman who died in 2017 $40 million Thursday in a state court lawsuit against Atrium Health Navicent and other parties, court documents show.
United States v. Emerson, 270 F.3d 203 (5th Cir. 2001), [1] cert. denied, 536 U.S. 907 (2002), [2] is a decision by the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit holding that the Second Amendment to the United States Constitution guarantees individuals the right to bear arms.