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George Howard Jr.
George Howard Jr. (May 13, 1924 – April 21, 2007) was an Americans, American World War II veteran, attorney, and a United States federal judge, United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas and the United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas. He was the first African-American United States District Judge in Arkansas. Howard played an important role in the Whitewater controversy, presiding over several Whitewater-related cases, including the separate trials of Jim McDougal, Jim and Susan McDougal, and once called on President Bill Clinton to testify."George Howard Jr., 82; federal judge presided over Whitewater cases." Los Angeles Times, April 25, 2007. Retrieved June 2, 2013. ...
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United States District Court For The Eastern District Of Arkansas
The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas (in case citations, E.D. Ark.) is a federal court in the Eighth Circuit (except for patent claims and claims against the U.S. government under the Tucker Act, which are appealed to the Federal Circuit). The District was established on March 3, 1851, with the division of the state into an Eastern and Western district. The United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Arkansas represents the United States in civil and criminal litigation in the court. the United States Attorney is Jonathan D. Ross. Organization of the court The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas is one of two federal judicial districts in Arkansas. Court for the District is held at Helena, Jonesboro, and Little Rock. Central Division comprises the following counties: Cleburne, Cleveland, Conway, Dallas, Drew, Faulkner, Grant, Jefferson, Lincoln, Lonoke, Perry, Pope, Prairie, Pulaski, Saline ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |