Federal judiciary
William Charles Lee
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana
Appointment
- Court
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana
- Title
- Judge
- Appointed by
- Ronald ReaganRepublican president
- Seat
- INND0401
- Nominated
- July 1, 1981
- Committee hearing
- July 14, 1981
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably)July 21, 1981
- Senate vote
- Voice
- Confirmed
- July 27, 1981
- Commissioned
- July 28, 1981
- ABA rating
- Well Qualified
- Chief Judge from
- Jan. 1, 1997until Jan. 1, 2003
- Senior status
- Feb. 3, 2003
- Service ended
- Jan. 20, 2024Death
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.
Recent judicial activity
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- No recorded activity.
Cases
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Judicial writings
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