James Robertson (judge)
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James Robertson (May 18, 1938 – September 7, 2019) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia from 1994 until his retirement in June 2010. Robertson also served on the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court from 2002 until December 2005, when he resigned from that court in protest against warrantless wiretapping.[1]
Quick Facts Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia ...
James Robertson | |
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Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia | |
In office December 31, 2008 – June 1, 2010 | |
Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia | |
In office October 11, 1994 – December 31, 2008 | |
Appointed by | Bill Clinton |
Preceded by | George Hughes Revercomb |
Succeeded by | Robert L. Wilkins |
Personal details | |
Born | (1938-05-18)May 18, 1938 Cleveland, Ohio |
Died | September 7, 2019(2019-09-07) (aged 81) Washington, D.C. |
Spouse | Berit Persson (m. 1959) |
Education | Princeton University (B.A.) George Washington University Law School (LL.B.) |
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