Joseph W. Hatchett
American judge (1932–2021) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Joseph Woodrow Hatchett (September 17, 1932 – April 30, 2021) was an American lawyer and judge. He worked in private practice, was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit and Eleventh Circuit, and served on the Florida Supreme Court.
Quick Facts Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, Preceded by ...
Joseph W. Hatchett | |
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Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | |
In office September 20, 1996 – May 14, 1999 | |
Preceded by | Gerald Bard Tjoflat |
Succeeded by | R. Lanier Anderson III |
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | |
In office October 1, 1981 – May 14, 1999 | |
Appointed by | operation of law |
Preceded by | Seat established |
Succeeded by | Charles R. Wilson |
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit | |
In office July 13, 1979 – October 1, 1981 | |
Appointed by | Jimmy Carter |
Preceded by | Seat established by 92 Stat. 1629 |
Succeeded by | Seat abolished |
Justice of the Florida Supreme Court | |
In office September 2, 1975 – July 18, 1979 | |
Preceded by | David L. McCain |
Succeeded by | Parker Lee McDonald |
Magistrate Judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida | |
In office 1971–1975 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Joseph Woodrow Hatchett (1932-09-17)September 17, 1932 Clearwater, Florida |
Died | April 30, 2021(2021-04-30) (aged 88) Tallahassee, Florida |
Education | Florida A&M University (BA) Howard University School of Law (JD) |
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