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The United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit is a federal court with appellate jurisdiction over the district courts in the following districts:
- District of Colorado
- District of Kansas
- District of New Mexico
- Eastern District of Oklahoma
- Northern District of Oklahoma
- Western District of Oklahoma
- District of Utah
- District of Wyoming
These districts were part of the Eighth Circuit until 1929. The court is based at the Byron White U.S. Courthouse in Denver, Colorado. It is one of thirteen United States courts of appeals.
Current composition of the court
As of David Ebel's assumption of senior status on January 16, 2006, the judges on the court are:
(a) Prior to January 8, 1996, Judge Porfilio was named John Porfilio Moore.
Pending nominations
- On May 4, 2006, President George W. Bush nominated Jerome A. Holmes to Seat 8 vacated by Stephanie Kulp Seymour.
- On May 10, 2006, President George W. Bush nominated Neil M. Gorsuch to Seat 1 vacated by David M. Ebel.
List of former judges
(a) Lewis was appointed to the bench of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit in 1921 by Warren G. Harding. 45 Stat. 1346 reassigned his seat to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit.
(b) Cotteral was appointed to the bench of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit in 1928 by Calvin Coolidge. 45 Stat. 1346 reassigned his seat to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit.
Chief judges
Succession of seats
See also
Notes
References
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- primary but incomplete source for the duty stations
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- secondary source for the duty stations
- data is current to 2002
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- source for the state, lifetime, term of active judgeship, term of chief judgeship, term of senior judgeship, appointer, termination reason, and seat information
External links
"United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit"