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The first federal judge in Texas was John C. Watrous, who was appointed on May 26, 1846, and had previously served as Attorney General of the Republic of Texas. He was assigned to hold court in Galveston, at the time, the largest city in the state. As seat of the Texas Judicial District, the Galveston court had jurisdiction over the whole state ...
www.txed.uscourts.gov The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas (in case citations , E.D. Tex. ) is a federal court in the Fifth Circuit (except for patent claims and claims against the U.S. government under the Tucker Act , which are appealed to the Federal Circuit ).
State courts of Texas. Texas Supreme Court (Civil) [1] Texas Court of Criminal Appeals (Criminal) [2] Texas Courts of Appeals (14 districts) [3] Texas District Courts (420 districts) [4] Texas County Courts [5] Texas Justice Courts [6] Texas Municipal Courts [7] Federal courts located in Texas. United States District Court for the Eastern ...
Active service Chief Judge Senior status Appointed by Reason for termination 1 Andrew Phelps McCormick: TX: 1832–1916 1879–1892 — — Hayes: elevation to 5th Cir. 2 John B. Rector: TX: 1837–1898 1892–1898 — — B. Harrison: death 3 Edward Roscoe Meek: TX: 1865–1939 1899 [6] –1935 — 1935–1939 McKinley: death 4 James Clifton ...
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TX: 1905–2007 — — 1982–2007 L. Johnson / Operation of law [11] death 6 Philip Nichols Jr. DC: 1907–1990 1982–1983 — 1983–1990 L. Johnson / Operation of law [11] death 7 Byron George Skelton: TX: 1905–2004 — — 1982–2004 L. Johnson / Operation of law [11] death 8 Phillip Baldwin: TX: 1924–2002 1982–1986 — 1986–1991 ...
Active service Chief Judge Senior status Appointed by Reason for termination 1 Thomas Howard DuVal: TX: 1813–1880 1857–1880 — — Pierce: death 2 Ezekiel B. Turner: TX: 1825–1888 1880–1888 [Note 1] — — Hayes: death 3 Thomas Sheldon Maxey: TX: 1846–1921 1888–1916 — — Cleveland: retirement 4 DuVal West: TX: 1861–1949 1916 ...
Ada Elene Brown (born November 8, 1974) is an American lawyer who is a district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas.She is a former trial judge of the Dallas County courts and a former Justice of the Fifth Court of Appeals of Texas.