Federal judiciary
Dominic Augustin Hall
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Louisiana
Appointment
- Court
- U.S. District Court for the District of Louisiana
- Title
- Judge
- Appointed by
- James MadisonJeffersonian Republican president
- Seat
- LAD0102
- Nominated
- May 29, 1813
- Committee action
- No Committee before December 10, 1816
- Senate vote
- Voice
- Confirmed
- June 1, 1813
- Commissioned
- June 1, 1813
- Service ended
- Dec. 19, 1820Death
Source Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Judges. Party shown is the party of the appointing president, which is a fact about the president, not about the judge.
Judicial service history
Every federal judicial office held, in order of appointment.
| Court | Title | Commissioned | Ended | Appointed by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Circuit Court for the Fifth Circuit | Chief Judge | Jan. 26, 1802 | July 1, 1802 Abolition of Court | Thomas Jefferson |
| U.S. District Court for the District of Orleans | Judge | Dec. 11, 1804 | April 30, 1812 Abolition of Court | Thomas Jefferson |
| U.S. District Court for the District of Louisiana | Judge | June 1, 1812 | Feb. 22, 1813 Resignation | James Madison |
| U.S. District Court for the District of Louisiana | Judge | June 1, 1813 | Dec. 19, 1820 Death | James Madison |
Recent judicial activity
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- No recorded activity.
Cases
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No panel assignments recorded in the ingested window.
Judicial writings
No writings are attributed to this judge in the ingested records.
Source Authorship is recorded only where the source data carries it. For recent Courts of Appeals opinions CourtListener frequently publishes the decision as a single document without naming the authoring judge, so an absence here means the attribution is unavailable upstream — not that the judge has written nothing.