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William Bigby Keene (February 23, 1925 – January 10, 2018) [1] was an American attorney, and a Los Angeles County Superior Court judge from 1965 to 1984. [1] He is perhaps best known for his role as judge in the TV show Divorce Court, a dramatized re-enactment of actual divorce cases. [2]
Divorce Court also holds the record for the longest-running court show of all time, leading the second-place show The People's Court by two years. Due to the recasting of the judge role, however, Divorce Court does not boast the longest individual series run or longest arbitrator in the court show genre; those records are held by Judge Judy and ...
Thomas was a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1961), [4] the United States National Academy of Sciences (1972), [5] and the American Philosophical Society (1976). [6] The Lewis Thomas Prize is awarded annually by The Rockefeller University to a scientist for artistic achievement. He died in 1993 of Waldenstrom's disease, a ...
Toler would eventually become Divorce Court ' s longest reigning judge (the series is composed of 4 other judges who have each had their tenures), presiding over the broadcast for 14 seasons. As the level-headed arbiter of Divorce Court , Toler was frequently seen providing counsel, words of wisdom, and trying to talk sense into the show's ...
Bitter Blood is composed of various newspaper articles (from the Greensboro News and Record) and personal eyewitness accounts of several homicides in 1984 and 1985. The setting for the majority of the book is Rockingham County and Guilford County in rural North Carolina .
The first defendant to be found guilty was Harold Conn, Deputy Traffic Court Clerk in the Cook County judicial system. Conn was convicted in March 1984 and was one of the many bagmen in the ring of corruption also Nick the Greek Olympic never charged. [7] The last conviction was that of Judge Thomas J. Maloney, who
World's Best Reading is a series of classic books published by Reader's Digest beginning in 1982. The series is distributed as a mail order membership club. In addition some individual volumes are available for sale directly through the Reader's Digest website.
Oakland-Piedmont-Emeryville Municipal Court (1980–1984); Alameda County Superior Court (1984–2016) California: retired: Lucia Bates [43] Harris County Justice of the Peace Court (2019– ) Texas: active: Deborah Batts [44] United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (1994–2020) New York: deceased: DeLawrence Beard [45]