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Mourners gather at the Supreme Court after the announcement of Ruth Bader Ginsburg's death Courtroom with Ginsburg's seat draped in black, the day after her death. Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, died from complications of metastatic pancreatic cancer on September 18, 2020, at the age of 87.
William Lynn Parkinson, Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, who disappeared in 1959 and whose body was found floating in Lake Michigan six months later. The circumstances of his death were never resolved. Deaths of United States federal judges in active service; List of United States Congress members who died in ...
Unlike planned retirements, deaths of judges can disrupt these active cases, necessitating redistribution of the court's docket to accommodate the handling of previously scheduled proceedings. The Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, in particular, provide for the reassignment of cases where the presiding judge has died during a criminal trial ...
Larry Hicks, a federal judge in Nevada for more than 20 years who presided over cases ranging from U.S. environmental disputes to political corruption trials, died after being struck by a vehicle ...
WEST PALM BEACH — Barry Cohen, a longtime judge with a passion for civil rights and an impressive command of the law, died Sunday.He was 74. Cohen was a fixture in the Palm Beach County ...
Robert Holmes Bell, a federal judge for 30 years whose trials included one that led to a rare death sentence in Michigan, has died. Bell died Thursday, Michelle Benham, the court’s chief deputy ...
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. The first death of a justice was that of James Wilson on August 21, 1798, and the most recent was that of Sandra Day O'Connor on December 1, 2023.
Shatrese Flowers, a presiding judge for the Marion County Superior Court, died Sunday, according to a news release. She was 50. "She will be greatly missed by her staff and colleagues," the news ...