[stan_sipple]

US District Court Judge Bataillon needs to be impeached.

[datura]

Good to see something upheld after the will of the people is expressed.

Also, please format for paragraphs.

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Bataillon, Joseph F.

Born 1949 in Omaha, NE

Federal Judicial Service:

Judge, U. S. District Court, District of Nebraska

Nominated by William J. Clinton on January 7, 1997, to a seat vacated by Lyle E. Strom; Confirmed by the Senate on September 11, 1997, and received commission on September 18, 1997. Served as chief judge, 2004-present.

Education:

Creighton University, B.A., 1971

Creighton University School of Law, J.D., 1974

Professional Career:

Deputy public defender, Douglas County, Nebraska, 1974-1980 Private practice, Omaha, Nebraska, 1980-1997

Race or Ethnicity: White

Gender: Male

http://www.fjc.gov/servlet/tGetInfo?jid=2718

[Puppage]

who ruled last year that the measure was too broad and deprived depraved gays and lesbians....

There, that's better.

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Active Judges
Hon. James B. Loken, Chief Judge - Minneapolis, MN - Appointed October 17, 1990
Hon. Roger L. Wollman - Sioux Falls, SD - Appointed July 22, 1985
Hon. Morris S. Arnold - Little Rock, AR - Appointed May 26, 1992
Hon. Diana E. Murphy - Minneapolis, MN - Appointed October 11, 1994
Hon. Kermit E. Bye - Fargo, ND - Appointed March 9, 2000
Hon. William Jay Riley - Omaha, NE - Appointed August 3, 2001
Hon. Michael J. Melloy - Cedar Rapids, IA - Appointed February 14, 2002
Hon. Lavenski R. Smith - Little Rock, AR - Appointed July 19, 2002
Hon. Steven M. Colloton - Des Moines, IA - Appointed September 30, 2003
Hon. Raymond W. Gruender - St. Louis, MO - Appointed June 5, 2004
Hon. Duane Benton - Kansas City, MO - Appointed July 2, 2004


Senior Judges
Hon. Donald P. Lay - St. Paul, MN - Appointed July 22, 1966
Hon. Gerald W. Heaney - Duluth, MN - Appointed November 3, 1966
Hon. Myron H. Bright - Fargo, ND - Appointed June 7, 1968
Hon. John R. Gibson - Kansas City, MO - Appointed March 30, 1982
Hon. George G. Fagg - Des Moines, IA - Appointed October 1, 1982
Hon. Pasco M. Bowman - Kansas City, MO - Appointed July 19, 1983
Hon. Frank J. Magill - Fargo, ND - Appointed March 4, 1986
Hon. C. Arlen Beam - Lincoln, NE - Appointed November 9, 1987
Hon. David R. Hansen - Cedar Rapids, IA - Appointed November 18, 1991

http://www.ca8.uscourts.gov/newcoa/judge.htm

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8th Circuit - I attached Presidential Appointers

Active Judges
Hon. James B. Loken, Chief Judge - Minneapolis, MN - Appointed October 17, 1990 - Bush 41
Hon. Roger L. Wollman - Sioux Falls, SD - Appointed July 22, 1985 - Reagan
Hon. Morris S. Arnold - Little Rock, AR - Appointed May 26, 1992 - Bush 41
Hon. Diana E. Murphy - Minneapolis, MN - Appointed October 11, 1994 - Clinton
Hon. Kermit E. Bye - Fargo, ND - Appointed March 9, 2000 - Clinton
Hon. William Jay Riley - Omaha, NE - Appointed August 3, 2001 - Bush 43
Hon. Michael J. Melloy - Cedar Rapids, IA - Appointed February 14, 2002 - Bush 43
Hon. Lavenski R. Smith - Little Rock, AR - Appointed July 19, 2002 - Bush 43
Hon. Steven M. Colloton - Des Moines, IA - Appointed September 30, 2003 - Bush 43
Hon. Raymond W. Gruender - St. Louis, MO - Appointed June 5, 2004 - Bush 43
Hon. Duane Benton - Kansas City, MO - Appointed July 2, 2004 - Bush 43


Senior Judges
Hon. Donald P. Lay - St. Paul, MN - Appointed July 22, 1966 - Johnson
Hon. Gerald W. Heaney - Duluth, MN - Appointed November 3, 1966 - Johnson
Hon. Myron H. Bright - Fargo, ND - Appointed June 7, 1968 - Johnson
Hon. John R. Gibson - Kansas City, MO - Appointed March 30, 1982 - Reagan
Hon. George G. Fagg - Des Moines, IA - Appointed October 1, 1982 - Reagan
Hon. Pasco M. Bowman - Kansas City, MO - Appointed July 19, 1983 - Reagan
Hon. Frank J. Magill - Fargo, ND - Appointed March 4, 1986 - Reagan
Hon. C. Arlen Beam - Lincoln, NE - Appointed November 9, 1987 - Reagan
Hon. David R. Hansen - Cedar Rapids, IA - Appointed November 18, 1991 - Bush 41

http://www.ca8.uscourts.gov/newcoa/judge.htm

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07/14/2006

Citizens for Equal Protection v. John Bruning

U.S. Court of Appeals Case No: 05-2604

[Loken, Author, with Bowman and Smith, Circuit Judges]

http://www.ca8.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/new/today2.pl

Loken is a Bush 41 appointee.

Bowman is a Reagan appointee.

Smith is a Bush 43 appointee.

[simicyber]

The National Association for Research and Therapy of Homosexuality (NARTH) now has a blog....

http://www.narth.com/blogs/currentevents/