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==Nomination to court of appeals== |
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On September 28, 2017, [[Donald Trump|President Trump]] announced his intent to nominate Ho to an undetermined seat on the [[United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit]].<ref name="WHBio" /> On October 16, 2017, [[Donald Trump|President Trump]] sent Ho's nomination to the Senate. He has been nominated to serve as a United States Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeal for the Fifth Circuit, to the seat vacated by Judge [[Carolyn Dineen King]], who took [[senior status]] on December 31, 2013. His nomination is currently pending before the [[United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary|Senate Judiciary Committee]].<ref>[https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2017/10/16/fifteen-nominations-sent-senate-today "Fifteen Nominations Sent to the Senate Today" White House, October 16, 2017]</ref> |
On September 28, 2017, [[Donald Trump|President Trump]] announced his intent to nominate Ho to an undetermined seat on the [[United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit]].<ref name="WHBio" /> On October 16, 2017, [[Donald Trump|President Trump]] sent Ho's nomination to the Senate. He has been nominated to serve as a United States Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeal for the Fifth Circuit, to the seat vacated by Judge [[Carolyn Dineen King]], who took [[senior status]] on December 31, 2013. His nomination is currently pending before the [[United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary|Senate Judiciary Committee]].<ref>[https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2017/10/16/fifteen-nominations-sent-senate-today "Fifteen Nominations Sent to the Senate Today" White House, October 16, 2017]</ref> A hearing on his nomination before the [[United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary|Senate Judiciary Committee]] has been scheduled for November 15, 2017.<ref>[https://www.judiciary.senate.gov/meetings/11/15/2017/nominations United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary: Nominations for November 15, 2017]</ref> |
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Revision as of 13:59, 9 November 2017
James C. Ho | |
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| Solicitor General of Texas | |
| In office 2008–2010 | |
| Governor | Rick Perry |
| Preceded by | Ted Cruz |
| Succeeded by | Jonathan F. Mitchell |
| Personal details | |
| Education | Stanford University (BA) University of Chicago Law School (JD) |
James C. Ho is currently a partner in the Dallas office of
Biography
Ho received his Bachelor of Arts in Public Policy, with honors, from Stanford University and a Juris Doctor with high honors, from the University of Chicago Law School. Upon graduation from law school, he served as a law clerk to Judge
He has served in the
Before joining his current law firm Ho served as Solicitor General of Texas in the Office of the
Nomination to court of appeals
On September 28, 2017, President Trump announced his intent to nominate Ho to an undetermined seat on the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.[1] On October 16, 2017, President Trump sent Ho's nomination to the Senate. He has been nominated to serve as a United States Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeal for the Fifth Circuit, to the seat vacated by Judge Carolyn Dineen King, who took senior status on December 31, 2013. His nomination is currently pending before the Senate Judiciary Committee.[2] A hearing on his nomination before the Senate Judiciary Committee has been scheduled for November 15, 2017.[3]
References
- ^ a b " President Donald J. Trump Announces Eighth Wave of Judicial Candidates" White House, September 28, 2017
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ^ "Fifteen Nominations Sent to the Senate Today" White House, October 16, 2017
- ^ United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary: Nominations for November 15, 2017
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