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Judicial calendar 1975
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- Leon C. Burns, Jr. was joined Criminal Court of the Thirteenth Judicial District, Tennessee.
- James Comiskey resigned from service on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana.
- Arlen J. Van Zee was appointed associate judge of Iowa District Seven.
January
February
- February 3:
- Mac Swinford died, ending his service on the United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky and the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky.
- February 9:
- Leon Rene Yankwich died, ending his service on the United States District Court for the Central District of California.
- February 12:
- Charles Drummond Lawrence died, ending his service on the United States Customs Court.
March
- March 12:
- Walter Bastian died, ending his service on the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.
- March 14:
- Stanley Brotman received commission to serve on the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey.
- Jesse Henley received commission to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit.
- March 24:
- Anthony Kennedy received his commission to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit.
April
- April 6:
- Harold Tyler resigned from the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.
- April 16:
- April 23:
- Thomas Meskill received commission to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit.
- April 25:
- Robert O'Conor received commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas.
- Dick Wong received his commission to serve on the United States District Court for the District of Hawaii.
- April 30:
May
- May 5:
- Frederick Hamley died, ending his service on the United States Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit.
- May 14:
- William Stafford received commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida.
June
- June 24:
- June 30:
July
- July 12:
- Walter Hodge died, ending his service on the United States District Court for the District of Alaska.
- July 13:
- Thomas Walter Swan died, ending his service on the United States Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit.
August
- August 2:
- August 4:
- August 5:
- Richard D. Rogers received commission to serve on the United States District Court for the District of Kansas.
- August 6:
- August 10:
- August 17:
- Charles Powell died, ending his service on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington.
September
- September 14:
- Richard Hartshorne died, ending his service on the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey.
- September 15:
- Harvey Johnsen died, ending his service on the United States Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit.
- William Mehrtens assumed senior status on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida.
- September 16:
- Terry Shell received commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas as well as the United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas.
- September 26:
- September 30:
October
- October 5:
- Herbert Christenberry died, ending his service on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana.
- October 7:
- Clifford O'Sullivan died, ending his service on the United States Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit.
- October 10:
- October 14:
- Ralph Thompson received commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma.
- October 20:
- October 30:
- Alfred Murrah died, ending his service on the United States Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit.
November
- November 12:
- William Douglas assumed senior status on the Supreme Court of the United States.
- November 13:
- Eugene Siler received commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky as well as the United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky.
- November 21:
- John Grady received commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.
- Charles Haden II received commission to serve on the United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia and the United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia.
- Gerald Tjoflat received commission to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit.
- November 27:
- Robert Tehan died, ending his service on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin.
- November 29:
- Joseph McGarraghy died, ending his service on the United States District Court for the District of Columbia.
December
- December 2:
- Ben Connally died, ending his service on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas.
- December 12:
- Patrick Higginbotham received his commission to serve on the Northern District of Texas.
- December 13:
- December 19:
- December 26:
- Reynier Wortendyke died, ending his service on the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey.
- December 31:
