Charles Muecke
Charles Andrew Muecke (1918-2007) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the District of Arizona.
Muecke was nominated by President Lyndon Johnson on August 17, 1964, to a seat vacated by David Ling; he was confirmed by the Senate on September 29, 1964, and received commission on October 1, 1964. From 1979-1984, he served as the chief judge. He assumed senior status on November 30, 1984. He served the District of Arizona until his death on September 21, 2007.[1] Muecke was succeeded in this position by Roger Strand.
Early life and education
- College of William and Mary, B.A., 1941
- University of Arizona College of Law, LL.B., 1953
Professional career
- U.S. Marine Corps Major, 1942-1946
- U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Major, 1946-1950
- Private practice, Phoenix, Arizona, 1953-1961
- U.S. Attorney for the District of Arizona, 1961-1964
Judicial nominations and appointments
District of Arizona
Muecke was nominated by President Lyndon Johnson on August 17, 1964, to a seat vacated by David Ling; he was confirmed by the Senate on September 29, 1964, and received commission on October 1, 1964. From 1979-1984, he served as the chief judge. He assumed senior status on November 30, 1984. He served the District of Arizona until his death on September 21, 2007.[2] Muecke was succeeded in this position by Roger Strand.
See also
External links
- Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.
Footnotes
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by: David Ling |
District of Arizona 1964–1984 Seat #2 |
Succeeded by: Roger Strand
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| 1964 |
Anderson • Bratton • Christie • Collins • Cowen • Davis • Ely • Freedman • Gordon • Higginbotham • McNichols • Muecke • Nichols • Port • Rabinovitz • Robinson • Simons • Suttle • Weber • Whelan • Zampano | ||
| 1965 |
Bryant • Celebrezze • Coffin • Coleman • Collinson • Corcoran • Doyle • Eubanks • Fortas • Frankel • Gasch • Gibson • Gordon • Harris • Hemphill • Hill • Hunter • Landis • Langley • Leventhal • Maxwell • McEntee • Mehrtens • Nichol • Reynolds • Russell • Smith • Tamm • Thornberry • Young | ||
| 1966 |
Ainsworth • Atkins • Boyle • Cabot • Cassibry • Copple • Craven • Cummings • Dyer • Fairchild • Feinberg • Ferguson • Fullam • Garrity • Godbold • Goldberg • Goodwin • Gray • Guinn • Harvey • Hauk • Heaney • Heebe • Hickey • Hogan • Kaufman • Kinneary • Krentzman • Lay • Leddy • Lord • Lynch • MacKenzie • Mansfield • McCree • McRae • Mitchell • Motley • Napoli • Nichols • Noland • Peck II • Peckham • Pettine • Pittman • Porter • Real • Roberts • Robinson • Robinson • Rubin • Russell • Scott • Seals • Seitz • Simpson • Singleton • Skelton • Smith • Smith • Taylor • Thomas • von der Heydt • Watson • Winter • Wise | ||
| 1967 |
Arnow • Beckworth • Belloni • Butzner • Cancio • Carter • Clayton • Combs • Comiskey • Curtin • Eaton • Edenfield • Fernandez-Badillo • Gesell • Gordon • Jones • Keith • Kellam • Lambros • Maletz • Marshall • Masterson • Merhige • Morgan • Murray • Neville • Pollack • Pregerson • Theis • Troutman • Van Dusen • Waddy • Weiner • Weinstein • Whipple • Williams | ||
| 1968 |
Aldisert • Baldwin • Bownes • Bright • Green • Gubow • Henderson • Holloway • Hufstedler • Judd • Justice • Keady • Kerner, Jr. • Lasker • Latchum • Lawrence • McMillan • Morgan • Newman • Nixon • Pratt • Re • Rosenstein • Schwartz • Smith • Stahl • Travia • Woodward | ||
Federal courts:
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Arizona • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Arizona
State courts:
Arizona Supreme Court • Arizona Court of Appeals • Arizona Superior Court • Arizona Justice Courts • Arizona Municipal Courts
State resources:
Courts in Arizona • Arizona judicial elections • Judicial selection in Arizona
