New Judicial Nominees for June 28, 2006

THE WHITE HOUSE

Office of the Press Secretary
(St. Louis, Missouri)
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For Immediate Release June 28, 2006

NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE:

John Preston Bailey, of West Virginia, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of West Virginia, vice Frederick P. Stamp, Jr., retiring.

Mary O. Donohue, of New York, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of New York, vice Frederick J. Scullin, Jr., retired.

John Alfred Jarvey, of Iowa, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Iowa, vice Ronald E. Longstaff, retiring.

Robert James Jonker, of Michigan, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Michigan, vice Gordon J. Quist, retired.

Kent A. Jordan, of Delaware, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Third Circuit, vice Jane R. Roth, retired.

Raymond M. Kethledge, of Michigan, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit, vice James L. Ryan, retired.

Debra Ann Livingston, of New York, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit, vice John M. Walker, Jr., retiring.

Paul Lewis Maloney, of Michigan, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Michigan, vice Richard Alan Enslen, retired.

Stephen Joseph Murphy, III, of Michigan, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit, vice Susan Bieke Neilson, deceased.

Janet T. Neff, of Michigan, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Michigan, vice David W. McKeague, elevated.

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