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In 2019, the Supreme Court ruled that where a judge serving on a panel died after voting on the outcome of a case, but before the decision was announced, the vote of the deceased judge could no longer be counted. The Court noted that "[f]ederal judges are appointed for life, not for eternity". [12]
Thomas M. Reavley, the oldest active federal judge who served for 41 years on the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, has died. Reavley died on Tuesday in Houston, the Texas Supreme Court announced.
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.
Americans mourned the loss of legendary U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg when she died in office at age 87 in September. Similarly, Justice Antonin Scalia died at age 79 in 2016 ...
The state with the most U.S. Supreme Court justice burial sites is Virginia with 20 – 14 of which are at Arlington National Cemetery. Since it was established in 1789, 114 persons have served as a justice (associate justice or chief justice) on the Supreme Court; of these, 104 have died.
Today's decision made reference to 'American-Foreign S. S. Corp.', in which Judge Harold Medina was one of the five active judges on the Second Circuit when the court granted a petition for ...
The caisson bearing the casket of John F. Kennedy moving down the White House drive on the way to St. Matthew's Cathedral on November 25, 1963.. In the United States, state funerals are the official funerary rites conducted by the federal government in the nation's capital, Washington, D.C., that are offered to a sitting or former president, a president-elect, high government officials and ...
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.