Judicial calendar 1985

Calendar
January • February March • April • May June • July • August September • October November • December

• Steven Barrett was appointed acting justice of the Bronx County Supreme Court, New York.
• James Batzer was appointed to the 19th Circuit Court, Michigan.
• James C. Bauch, Stephen P. Carroll, Joseph Moothart and Alan L. Pearson were appointed to Iowa District One.
• William T. Early was appointed to Iowa District Four as a magistrate.
• John Gillis took office as a judge of the Recorder's Court of Detroit (now the 3rd Circuit Court, Michigan).
• Bryan R. Hedges, of the Onondaga County Family Court, New York, took office.
• Richard V. Hunt, of the Jefferson County Family Court, New York, took office.
• Gary Larson was appointed to the Minnesota Fourth Judicial District.
• Victor G. Lathrop was appointed to Iowa District Two
• Gerald Lostracco, of the 35th Circuit Court, Michigan, took office.
• John C. Martin began his first term on the North Carolina Court of Appeals.
• Brian Michaelson was appointed to Iowa District Three.
• William Miller was appointed an acting justice of the Supreme Court of the State of New York.
• Mark M. Murphy was appointed to Iowa District One as a magistrate.
• William K. Nelson, of the Rockland County Court, New York, took office.
• Glenn E. Pille was appointed to Iowa District Five.
• Elizabeth Pine was appointed to the Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court.
• Thomas J. Seeley joined the First Judicial District, Tennessee.
• Jane F. Spande was appointed associate judge of Iowa District Six.

January

• Kenneth Grosse, of the Washington Court of Appeals, took office.
• Charles Stewart assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.

• January 15:

• George Edwards assumed senior status on the United States Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit.

February

• February 1:

• Woodrow Jones assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina.
• M. Jon Kolomitz was appointed to the Colorado 16th Judicial District.

• February 11:

• Frank Hooper died, ending his service on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia.

• February 28:

• Bruce Marion Van Sickle assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the District of North Dakota.

April

• April 1:

• Barron McCune assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania.

• April 2:

• Joseph Eaton assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

• April 4:

• Ann Williams received commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.
• Alice Batchelder received commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio.
• Thomas Aquilino received his commission to serve on the United States Court of International Trade.
• Alice Batchelder received her commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio.
• Melvin Brunetti received his commission to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit.
• Howell Cobb received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas.
• Carol Dimmick received her commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington.
• Frank Easterbrook received his commission to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit.
• John Greene received his commission to serve on the United States District Court of Utah.
• James Holderman received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.
• Edith Jones received his commission to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit.
• George La Plata received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.
• Charles Lovell received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the District of Montana.
• Carol Mansmann received her commission to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit.
• Ronald Meredith received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky.
• Walter Stapleton received his commission to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit.
• Herman Weber received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio.
• Mark Wolf received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts.
• William G. Young received his commission to serve on the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts.
• Robert Duncan resigned from his position on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio.

• April 16:

• Allan Edgar received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee.

• April 23:

• Sarah Hughes died, ending her service on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas.

• April 27:

• William East died, ending his service on the United States District Court for the District of Oregon.

• April 30:

• Albert Schatz died while serving on the United States District Court for the District of Nebraska.

May

• May 5:

• George Cire died while serving on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas.
• Ellsworth Van Graafeiland assumed senior status on the United States Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit.

• May 10:

• Sam Hall received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas.
• John Porfilio received his commission to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit.
• Ken Ripple received his commission to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit.
• Joseph Rodriguez received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey.
• Thomas Flannery assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the District of Columbia.

June

• June 1:

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

• June 6:

• Jack Miller assumed senior status on the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.

• June 9:

• Abraham Sofaer resigned from commission on the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.

• June 14:

• Leland Nielsen assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the Southern District of California.

• June 17:

• William Taylor died while serving on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas.

July

• July 1:

• James D. Branan was appointed to Iowa District Four as a magistrate.
• Thomas Thornton died, ending his service on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.
• Andrew Bogue assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the District of South Dakota.
• Miles Lord assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota.

• July 2:

• Hubert Teitelbaum assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania.

• July 11:

• Wayne Alley received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma.
• Robert Broomfield received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the District of Arizona.
• Claude Hilton received her commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia.
• James D. Todd received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee.
• Donald Walter received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana.

• July 12:

• Frederick Motz received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the District of Maryland.

• July 17:

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

• July 18:

• Stanley Marcus received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida.
• Joseph Farnan received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the District of Delaware.
• James Rosenbaum received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota.
• Thomas Scott received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

• July 22:

• John Walker received commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.
• Roger Miner received his commission to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit.
• Roger Strand received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the District of Arizona.
• Roger Wollman received his commission to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit.
• Richard Mills received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois.

August

• August 3:

• Harry Phillips died, ending his service on the United States Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit.

• August 31:

• Joseph Zavatt died, ending his service on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York.

September

• September 1:

• Edwin Stern joined the Appellate Division of the New Jersey Superior Court.

• September 6:

• Randall Shepard, of the Indiana Supreme Court, took office.

• September 8:

• Miles Lord retired from the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota.
• Thomas McMillen retired from his position on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.

• September 22:

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

October

• October 1:

• Charles Allen assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky.

• October 16:

• Stephen Anderson received his commission to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit.
• David Sam received his commission to serve on the United States District Court of Utah.
• Deanell Tacha received her commission to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit.

• October 17:

• Ferdinand Francis Fernandez received commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Central District of California.
• Paul Brown received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas.
• Glen Davidson received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi.
• Brian Duff received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.
• Ralph Guy received his commission to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit.
• Edmund Ludwig received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
• Robert Maloney received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas.
• Alan McDonald received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington.
• David Aldrich Nelson received his commission to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit.
• Alan Nevas received his commission to serve on the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut.
• James Ryan received his commission to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit.
• David Sentelle received his commission to serve on the Western District of North Carolina.
• Stephen Wilson received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Central District of California.
• Henry Wingate received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi.

• October 21:

• Donald Van Artsdalen assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

• October 22:

• Edward Day died, ending his service on the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island.

• October 28:

• Richard Battey received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the District of South Dakota.
• Jose Fuste received his commission to serve on the U.S. District Court for the District of Puerto Rico.
• John Rhoades received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Southern District of California.
• Laurence Silberman received his commission to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.
• Lyle Strom received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the District of Nebraska.

• October 31:

• William Orrick assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the Northern District of California.

November

• November 4:

• Robert Cowen received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey.
• Jane Roth received commission to serve on the United States District Court for the District of Delaware.
• Jesse Eschbach assumed senior status while serving on the United States Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit.
• William Zloch received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

• November 8:

• Malcolm Wilkey retired from his position as a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.

• November 30:

• John MacKenzie assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia.

December

• December 1:

Nicholas Walinski assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio.

• Wendell Garrity assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts.

• December 7:

• Potter Stewart died, ending his service on the Supreme Court of the United States.

• December 16:

• Deanell Tacha received her commission to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit.

• December 17:

• Morris Arnold received commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas.
• Glenn Archer received his commission to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.
• Bobby Baldock received his commission to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit.
• Garrett Brown received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey.
• James Buckley received his commission to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.
• Patrick Conmy received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the District of North Dakota.
• Duross Fitzpatrick received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia.
• Lynn Hughes received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas.
• Alan Johnson received his commission to serve on the U.S. District Court for the District of Wyoming.
• Edward Korman received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia.
• Harry Leinenweber received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.
• Spencer Letts received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Central District of California.
• Robert Miller received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana.
• John Noonan received his commission to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit.
• George Revercomb received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the District of Columbia.
• Stanley Sporkin received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the District of Columbia.
• Dickran Tevrizian received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Central District of California.
• David Thompson received his commission to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit.

• December 19:

• Roger Robb died while serving on the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.

• December 23:

• Frank Altimari's service on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York was ended after being elevated to the United States Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit.

• December 25:

• Raymond McNichols died while serving on the United States District Court for the District of Idaho.

• December 31:

• Morgan Ford assumed senior status on the United States Court of International Trade.
• Paul Benson assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the District of North Dakota.

See also

• Judgepedia:Calendar archive