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Sherrill Halbert

Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California

Sherrill Halbert served on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California. Appointed by None (reassignment).

Appointed by
None (reassignment)
Born
1901

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of CaliforniaDwight D. Eisenhower · Aug 20, 1954 – Sep 18, 1966
  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of CaliforniaNone (reassignment) · – May 31, 1991

Education

  • University of California, BerkeleyA.B., 1924
  • University of California, Berkeley, School of JurisprudenceJ.D., 1927

Career

Private practice, Porterville, California, 1927-1941; Chief deputy district attorney, Tulare County, California, 1927-1936; Deputy attorney general, State of California, 1942; Private practice, San Francisco, California, 1942-1944; Private practice, Modesto, California, 1944-1949; Chief deputy district attorney, Stanislaus County, California, 1944-1949; District attorney, Stanislaus County, California, 1949; Judge, Superior Court of California, 1949-1954

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From the Federal Judicial Center’s biographical directory of federal judges.

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