David Winder
| David Winder | |
| Current Court Information: | |
| United States District Court for the District of Utah | |
| Title: | Former Judge |
| Position: | Seat #3 |
| Service: | |
| Appointed by: | Jimmy Carter |
| Active: | 12/6/1979 - 6/8/1997 |
| Chief: | 1993 - 1997 |
| Senior: | 6/8/1997 - 5/19/2009 |
| Preceded by: | 92 Stat. 1629 |
| Succeeded by: | Dale Kimball |
| Past post: | Utah district court |
| Past term: | 1977-1979 |
| Personal History | |
| Born: | June 8, 1932 |
| Home State: | Salt Lake City, UT |
| Deceased: | May 19, 2009 |
| Bachelors: | U. of Utah, B.A., 1955 |
| Law School: | Stanford Law School, LL.B., 1958 |
| Military service: | U.S. Air Force 1951-1952 |
Contents |
Winder was nominated by President Jimmy Carter on November 1, 1979, to a new seat created by 92 Stat. 1629; he was confirmed by the Senate on December 4, 1979, and received commission two days later. He served as chief judge from 1993 until he assumed senior status on June 8, 1997. He served until his death on May 19, 2009[1]. Winder was succeeded in this position by Dale Kimball.
Early life and education
- University of Utah, B.A., 1955
- Stanford Law School, LL.B., 1958[1]
Professional career
- U.S. Air Force Airman First Class, 1951-1952
- Private practice, Salt Lake City, 1958-1977
- Law clerk, Hon. Allan Crockett, Chief Justice, Utah Supreme Court, 1958-1959
- Deputy county attorney, Salt Lake County, 1959-1963
- Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Utah, 1963-1965
- Chief deputy district attorney, Utah, 1965-1966
- Utah district court judge, 1977-1979[1]
Judicial career
District of Utah
Winder was nominated by President Jimmy Carter on November 1, 1979, to a new seat created by 92 Stat. 1629; he was confirmed by the Senate on December 4, 1979, and received commission two days later. He served as chief judge from 1993 until he assumed senior status on June 8, 1997. He served until his death on May 19, 2009[1]. Winder was succeeded in this position by Dale Kimball.
External links
References
| Federal judicial offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by: NA-New Seat |
District of Utah 1979–1997 Seat #3 |
Succeeded by: Dale Kimball |
| |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Active judges |
Chief Judge: Brian Stewart • Dee Benson • Clark Waddoups • David Nuffer • Robert Shelby | ||
| Senior judges | |||
| Magistrate judges | Paul Warner • Robert Braithwaite • Brooke Wells • | ||
| Former Article III judges |
John Greene • John Augustine Marshall • Tillman Davis Johnson • Aldon Anderson • Paul Cassell • Albert Christensen • Willis Ritter • David Winder • | ||
| Former Chief judges |
Tena Campbell • Bruce Jenkins • David Sam • Dee Benson • Aldon Anderson • Willis Ritter • David Winder • | ||