Judicial calendar 1988

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• Lynn W. Brown was elected to the First Judicial District, Tennessee.
• Mark Cavanagh was elected to the Michigan Second District Court of Appeals.
• Leland DeGrasse and Helen Freedman were elected to the Supreme Court of the State of New York.
• Brent Dickson, of the Indiana Supreme Court, was retained by voters.
• John J. Elliott, of the Oswego County Surrogate's Court, New York, took office.
• W. Patrick Falvey, multi-bench judge for the County, Family and Surrogate's courts of Yates County, New York, took office.
• J.C. Fraker was appointed a magistrate of Iowa District Six.
• Michael Golden joined the Wyoming Supreme Court.
• Thomas Grady was elected to the Ohio District Courts of Appeal.
• Michael A. Gross was appointed to the New York City Criminal Court.
• Scott Gwin was elected to the Ohio District Courts of Appeal.
• Sheldon J. Halprin was appointed to the New York City Housing Court.
• Nathan Hecht was elected to the Texas Supreme Court.
• Lee L. Holzman, of the Bronx County Surrogate's Court, New York, took office.
• Nicholas J. Iacovetta was appointed to the New York City Criminal Court.
• G. Richard Johnson joined the First Judicial District, Tennessee.
• J. Woodfin Jones was elected to the Texas Court of Appeals.
• Yvonne Kauger, of the Oklahoma Supreme Court, was retained by voters.
• Joan Kohout, of the Monroe County Family Court, New York, took office.
• Diane A. Lebedeff was appointed an acting justice of the Bronx County Supreme Court, New York.
• Robert G. Main, Jr. was elected to the Franklin County Court as a multi-bench judge.
• John C. Martin left the North Carolina Court of Appeals.
• Douglas McDonald was appointed associate judge of Iowa District Seven.
• Charles Creed McGinley joined the Twenty Fourth circuit court, Tennessee.
• Robert McLaren elected to the Illinois Second District Appellate Court
• Gary L. McMinimee was appointed to Iowa District Two.
• Paul D. Merritt, Jr. joined Nebraska District 3.
• Anthony Monton was elected to the 27th Circuit Court, Michigan.
• William Murphy was appointed to the Michigan Third District Court of Appeals
• Marian Opala, of the Oklahoma Supreme Court, was retained by voters.
• Ruben Savedra was elected to the New Mexico Probate Courts.
• Randall Shepard, of the Indiana Supreme Court, was retained by voters.
• Gloria Sosa-Lintner was appointed to the New York Family Courts.
• Mary L. McCollum Timko was appointed to Iowa District Three.
• Douglas R. Vannoy was appointed to the Colorado 13th Judicial District.
• William P. Warren was appointed to the Rockland County Family Court, New York.
• Renee A. White was appointed acting justice of the New York County Supreme Court, New York.
• Margaret Workman was elected to the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

January

• Robert Rose was elected to the Supreme Court of the State of New York.

• January 1:

• James Ardaiz took the oath of office for his position on the California Courts of Appeal.
• Thomas Mercure joined the Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court.
• Charles Moye assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia.

• January 9:

• Marion Boyd died, ending his service on the United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee.

• January 10:

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

• January 14:

• Ross Sterling died while serving on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas.

• January 15:

• Frank McGarr retired from his position as a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.

• January 16:

• Robert DeMascio assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.

• January 17:

• Edward Weinfeld died, ending his service on the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.

• January 19:

• Clarence Newcomer assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

February

• February 5:

• Robert Bork resigned from his position as a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.

• February 12:

• Thomas G. McCarthy was appointed to the Minnesota First Judicial District.

• February 16:

• Fredrick Taylor died, ending his service on the United States District Court for the District of Idaho.

• February 17:

• Wade Brorby received his commission to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit.
• Anthony Kennedy was elevated to the United States Supreme Court.

• February 22:

• Richard Arcara received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Western District of New York.
• Suzanne Conlon received her commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.
• Paul Niemeyer received commission to serve on the United States District Court for the District of Maryland.
• Edward Harrington received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts.

• February 25:

• Rudy Lozano received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana.
• William Cox died, ending his service on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi.

• February 26:

• Malcolm Howard received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina.
• Stephen Reasoner received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas.

• February 27:

• Jack Roberts died while serving on the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas.

March

• March 4:

• Paul Michel received his commission to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.

• March 8:

• Bruce Bennett and Robert Morrison were elected to the 21st Judicial District, Louisiana.

• March 15:

• Lloyd Burke died, ending his service on the United States District Court for the Northern District of California.

• March 16:

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

• March 17:

• Jean Hoefer Toal, of the South Carolina Supreme Court, took office.

• March 18:

• J. Thomas Mott was appointed to the Minnesota Second Judicial District.

• March 25:

• Stephen Trott received his commission to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit.

• March 31:

• Peter M. Wendt was appointed to the New York City Housing Court.

April

• April 1:

• Kenneth Hoyt received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas.
• George Marovich received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.
• Joseph Weis assumed senior status on the United States Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit.
• John Singleton assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas.

• April 2:

• Clifford Green assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

• April 8:

• John Kane assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the District of Colorado.

• April 16:

• J. Blaine Anderson died while serving on the United States Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit

• April 18:

• Emmett Cox received his commission to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit.

• April 20:

• Jack Camp received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia.
• David Ebel received his commission to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit.
• Bernard Friedman received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.
• Lowell Reed received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
• Kimba Wood received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.
• Thomas Zilly received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington.

• April 25:

• Burnita Matthews died, ending her service on the United States District Court for the District of Columbia.

• April 27:

• Robert Van Pelt died, ending his service on the United States District Court for the District of Nebraska.

May

• Angela Mazzarelli was appointed acting justice of the Supreme Court of the State of New York.
• May 1:

• Daniel Huyett assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

• May 6:

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

• May 20:

• David Alan Ezra received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the District of Hawaii.
• John Lifland received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey.

• May 21:

• Richard Daronco was murdered while serving as a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.

June

• June 1: Michael V. Sovis was appointed to the Minnesota First Judicial District.
• June 6:

• William Cambridge received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the District of Nebraska.
• Richard Schell received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas.

• June 14:

• Green Wix Unthank assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky.

• June 18: Valdemar Cordova died while serving on the United States District Court for the District of Arizona.

• June 19:

• Oscar Davis died while serving on the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.

July

• M. Jon Kolomitz was appointed Chief Judge of the Colorado 16th Judicial District.
• July 1:

• Dale E. Mossey was appointed to the Minnesota Tenth Judicial District.

• July 27:

• Jan DuBois received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
• Karl Forester received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky.
• Fern Smith received her commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Northern District of California.

August

• Judy Harris Kluger was appointed to the New York City Criminal Courts.

• August 1:

• Scott Reed assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky.

• August 5:

• Henry Templar died, ending his service on the United States District Court for the District of Kansas.

• August 6:

• James Wright died, ending his service on the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.

• August 11:

• Herbert Hutton received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

• August 12:

• Sim Lake received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas.

• August 14:

• Gabrielle McDonald resigned from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas.

• August 19:

• Fred Woods took the oath of office for his position on the California Courts of Appeal

• August 20:

• Hiram Ward assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina.

• August 26:

• Thomas Hollenhorst took the oath of office for his position on the California Courts of Appeal

September

• Anthony J. Fiorella, Jr. was appointed to the New York City Housing Court.
• September 29: Franklin Elia and Eugene Premo, of the California Sixth District Court of Appeal, took their oaths of office.

October

• October 6: Robert Patterson received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.

• October 13:

• Richard Huffman took the oath of office for his position on the California Courts of Appeal.
• Gilbert Nares took the oath of office for his position on the California Courts of Appeal.

• October 17:

• Brooks Smith received commission as a judge on the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania.
• Lewis Babcock received his commission to serve on the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado.
• Charles Butler received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Alabama.
• John Duhe received his commission to serve on the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.
• Paul Gadola received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.
• Robert Leon Jordan received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee.
• Richard Nygaard received his commission to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit.
• Norwood Tilley received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina.
• Richard Voorhees received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina.
• Jay Waldman received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

• October 19:

• William Campbell died, ending his service on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.
• Prentice Marshall assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.

• October 31:

• Sidney Aronovitz assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

November

• Dennis Leiber was elected to the 17th Circuit Court, Michigan.

• November 4:

• Edward Gignoux died, ending his service on the United States District Court for the District of Maine.

• November 5:

• Mosher Blumenfeld died, ending his service on the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut.

• November 11:

• Robert Peckham assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the Northern District of California.

• November 15:

• Gary Lumpkin was appointed to the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals.

• November 21:

• Glen Williams assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia.

• November 30:

• Paul Rao died, ending his service on the United States Court of International Trade.

December

• December 1:

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

• December 7:

• William Juergens died, ending his service on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois.

• December 8:

• James Meredith died, ending his service on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri.

• December 19:

• Gerald Cope assumes his position on the Florida Third District Court of Appeal.

• December 30:

• William Beeks died, ending his service on the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington.

• December 31:

• Gerald Heaney assumed senior status on the United States Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit.
• Herbert Murray assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the District of Maryland.
• Charles Weiner assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
• Gerald Weber assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania.

See also

• Judgepedia:Calendar archive