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D.C. Circuit

David L. Bazelon

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit

Former Born Sept. 3, 1909, Superior, WI Died Feb. 19, 1993 1 panel seat recorded

Appointment

Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
Title
Judge
Appointed by
Harry S TrumanDemocratic
Seat
CADC0801
Nominated
Jan. 5, 1950
Committee hearing
Feb. 2, 1950
Committee action
Reported (favorably)Feb. 7, 1950
Senate vote
Voice
Confirmed
Feb. 8, 1950
Commissioned
Feb. 10, 1950
Chief Judge from
Jan. 1, 1962until Jan. 1, 1978
Senior status
June 30, 1979
Service ended
Feb. 19, 1993Death

Source Federal Judicial Center.

Recent judicial activity

Opinions authored and panels sat on, most recent first.

Cases

Appellate cases on which this judge sat, drawn from panel information published with each decision.

CaseNo.StatusDate
Boyd Leedom, as Chairman and Members of National Labor Relations Board v. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local Union No. 108, Afl-Cio, General Cable Corporation v. Boyd Stewart Leedom, Individually and as Chairman and Members of and Constituting National Labor Relations Board Decided March 24, 1960 Authored

Judicial writings

Opinions, concurrences and dissents attributed to this judge by the source record.

TypeCaseCourtFiled
Opinion Boyd Leedom, as Chairman and Members of National Labor Relations Board v. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local Union No. 108, Afl-Cio, General Cable Corporation v. Boyd Stewart Leedom, Individually and as Chairman and Members of and Constituting National Labor Relations Board D.C. Circuit March 24, 1960