Judicial calendar 1986

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• David E. Ackerson joined the Minnesota Sixth Judicial District.
• John J. Bauercamper was appointed to Iowa District One.
• Wendy Baxter was appointed to the 3rd Circuit Court, Michigan.
• Russell Bench was appointed to the Utah Court of Appeals.
• Richard D. Carruthers was appointed acting justice of the New York County Supreme Court, New York.
• James D. Coil was appointed to Iowa District One.
• Paul deMahy was elected to the 16th Judicial District, Louisiana.
• Carol S. Egly was appointed to Iowa District Five.
• Mike Fain was elected to the Ohio District Courts of Appeal.
• Jo Ann Ferdinand was appointed to the New York City Criminal Courts.
• Kathleen Gearin was elected to the Minnesota Second Judicial District.
• Michael Gillette, of the Oregon Supreme Court, took office.
• Darrell Goodhue was appointed to Iowa District Five.
• James P. Griffin was elected to the New York City Criminal Courts.
• Rudolph Hargrave, of the Oklahoma Supreme Court, was retained by voters.
• Randy Holland was appointed and confirmed to the Delaware Supreme Court.
• Carol Jackson was appointed to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri as a magistrate.
• Robert L. Jones (Tennessee) joined the Twenty Second circuit court, Tennessee.
• Kathleen Macdonald, of the 3rd Circuit Court, Michigan, took office.
• Margaret M. Marrinan joined the Minnesota Second Judicial District.
• Alan D. Marrus was appointed an acting justice of the Kings County Supreme Court, New York.
• Robert C. McGann was appointed to the New York City Criminal Courts.
• Edward J. McLaughlin was appointed acting justice of the New York County Supreme Court, New York.
• Michael Melloy appointed to the United States District Court for the Northern District of Iowa as a Federal Bankruptcy Judge.
• John G. Mullen was appointed to Iowa District Seven.
• John Murphy, of the 3rd Circuit Court, Michigan, took office.
• Cara Lee Neville was appointed to the Minnesota Fourth Judicial District.
• Beryl A. Nord joined the Minnesota Fourth Judicial District.
• Buddy D. Perry joined the Twelfth Judicial District, Tennessee.
• James Richardson was appointed to Iowa District Four.
• Leonard P. Rienzi was appointed an acting justice of the Richmond County Supreme Court, New York.
• Donald Rowlands joined Nebraska District 11 as a District Court Judge.
• Steven Ruble was appointed to the Minnesota Seventh Judicial District.
• David Sawyer was elected to the Michigan Third District Court of Appeals.
• Stephen Shaw was elected to the Ohio District Courts of Appeal.
• John J. Sommerville joined the Minnesota Fourth Judicial District.
• Gary Tyack, of the Ohio District Courts of Appeal, took office.
• Stuart Palmer Werling was appointed a magistrate of Iowa District Seven.
• Penny M. Wolfgang was elected to the Erie County Supreme Court, New York.
• William W. Young was elected to the Ohio District Courts of Appeal.

January

• January 6:

• Brent Dickson, of the Indiana Supreme Court, took office.

• January 7:

• Shiro Kashiwa retired from service on the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.

• January 15:

• P. Hunter Anderson was appointed to the Minnesota Tenth Judicial District.

• January 24:

• Bobby Baldock left the District of New Mexico due to his appointment to the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals.
• Matthew McGuire died, ending his service on the United States District Court for the District of Columbia.

• January 30:

• Jean Breitenstein died, ending his service on the United States Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit.

• January 31:

• Albert Henderson assumed senior status on the United States Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit.

February

• Patricia Anne Williams was appointed to the New York City Criminal Courts.
• February 3:

• Frederick Lacey retired from the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey.

• February 26: Walter Gex received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi.

March

• Claude Appel was appointed to the Colorado 3rd Judicial District.
• Mary Bednar was appointed to the New York County Family Court, New York.
• March 1:

• Marion Bennett assumed senior status on the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.
• Stephen Skillman, of the New Jersey Superior Court, Appellate Division, joined the Appellate Division.
• Emory Sneeden resigned from his position as a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit.
• John Feikens assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.

• March 2:

• Edmund Port died while serving on the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York.

• March 4:

• David Hansen received commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Iowa.
• Miriam Goldman Cedarbaum received her commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.
• Ronald Lagueux received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island.
• Frank Magill received his commission to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit.
• Thomas McAvoy received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York.
• Lawrence Zatkoff received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.

• March 10:

• Latham Castle died, ending his service on the United States Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit.

• March 11:

• Henry Friendly died, ending his service on the United States Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit.

• March 17:

• Constantine Cholakis received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York.
• Edward Dimock died, ending his service on the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.
• David Warriner died while serving on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia.

• March 19:

• Raymond Dearie received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York.
• Sidney Fitzwater received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas.
• Robert Watkins died, ending his service on the United States District Court for the District of Maryland.

• March 25:

• Danny Boggs received his commission to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit.

April

• April 7:

• Barbara Hackett received her commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.

• April 13:

• Richmond Keech died, ending his service on the United States District Court for the District of Columbia.

• April 14:

• James Almond died, ending his service on the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.

• April 24: Kenneth Ryskamp received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

• April 30: William Stuart assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa.

May

• May 2:

• William E. Doyle died, ending his service on the United States Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit.

• May 6:

• Wendell Miles assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan.

• May 7:

• Robert Bryan received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington.
• James L. Edmondson received his commission to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit.

• May 15:

• Andrew Kleinfeld received commission to serve on the United States District Court for the District of Alaska.

June

• June 1:

• James Wright assumed senior status on the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.

• June 9:

• John Davies received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Central District of California.
• Patricia Fawsett received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida.
• David Hittner received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas.
• Alfred Lechner received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey.

• June 12:

• Robert Varner assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama.

• June 16:

• Karen Henderson received commission to serve on the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina.
• John Conway received his commission to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit.
• Frank Kaufman assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the District of Maryland.
• Edwin Kosik received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania.
• William Stiehl received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois.
• William Walter Wilkins received his commission to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit.
• Stephen F. Williams received his commission to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.
• Douglas Woodlock received his commission to serve on the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts.

• June 24: Donald J. Venne was appointed to the Minnesota Tenth Judicial District.

• June 25:

• Delwen Jensen received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Northern District of California.

• June 29:

• Walter Craig died, ending his service on the United States District Court for the District of Arizona.

• June 30:

• Leroy Contie assumed senior status while serving on the United States Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit.
• Luther Eubanks assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma.
• Otto Skopil assumed senior status on the United States Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit.
• Frank McGarr assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.
• James Hunter assumed senior status on the United States Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit.

July

• July 1:

• Alan Norris received his commission to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit.

• July 6:

• Laughlin Waters assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the Central District of California.
• Francis Whelan assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the Central District of California.

• July 16:

• James Coolahan died, ending his service on the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey.

• July 19:

• Alfred Luongo died, ending his service on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

• July 24:

• Daniel Manion received his commission to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit.

• July 26:

• Edwin Steel died, ending his service on the United States District Court for the District of Delaware.

• July 31:

• Warren Ferguson assumed senior status on the United States Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit.

August

• August 1:

• Robert Clifford was appointed to the Maine Supreme Judicial Court.

• August 4:

• Charles Simpson received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky.

• August 17:

• Charles Simons assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina.

• August 23:

• Benjamin Duniway died, ending his service on the United States Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit.

• August 31:

• John Reynolds assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin.

September

• September 3:

• Charles Wyzanski died, ending his service on the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts.

• September 15:

• Alan Cooke Kay received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the District of Hawaii.
• Richard McQuade received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio.

• September 26:

• James Graham received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio.
• Diarmuid O'Scannlain received his commission to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit.
• Warren Burger assumed senior status on the Supreme Court of the United States.
• Frederic Smalkin received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the District of Maryland.

• September 30:

• Constance Motley assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.

October

• October 8:

• Bruce Marshall Selya was confirmed to the United States Court of Appeals for the 1st Circuit.

• October 9:

• Harry Claiborne service on the United States District Court for the District of Nevada terminated due to his impeachment and conviction.

• October 14:

• Joseph Anderson received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina.
• Patrick Duggan received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.
• Douglas Ginsburg received his commission to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.
• Alex Howard received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Alabama.
• Bruce Marshall Selya received his commission to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the 1st Circuit.
• James Spencer received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia.

• October 17:

• Andrew Caffrey assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts.

• October 21:

• Edwin Robson died, ending his service on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.

November

• November 4: Thomas Moyer was elected to the Ohio Supreme Court.

• November 24:

• Phillip Baldwin assumed senior status on the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.
• Bruce Marshall Selya left the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island.

• November 30:

• Robert Merhige assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia.
• Donald Voorhees assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington.

December

• December 1:

• James Miller resigned from his position as a federal judge on the United States District Court for the District of Maryland.

• December 23:

• John E. Popovich, Jr. was appointed to the Colorado 17th Judicial District.

• December 30:

• Halbert Woodward assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas.

• December 31:

• Ruggero Aldisert assumed senior status on the United States Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit.
• William Steckler assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana.
• Robert Lee Carter assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.
• Richard Kellam received commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia.
• Joseph Kinneary assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio.
• Robert McRae assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee.
• James Noland assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana.

See also

• Judgepedia:Calendar archive