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On short list for high court? J. Harvie Wilkinson III is seen as possible pick if openings occur
Richmond Times Dispatch ^ | Nov 21, 2004 | TOM CAMPBELL

Posted on 11/21/2004 3:52:21 PM PST by Ed Current

Judge J. Harvie Wilkinson III of the federal appeals court in Richmond has much in common with the late U.S. Supreme Court Justice Lewis F. Powell Jr.

For one thing, Richmond.

Both were raised here, in different generations. The older Powell was a close friend of Wilkinson's banker father and was a family friend as Wilkinson grew up.

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TOPICS: Constitution/Conservatism; Editorial; Government; News/Current Events; US: Maryland; US: North Carolina; US: South Carolina; US: Virginia; US: West Virginia
KEYWORDS: jharviewilkinsoniii; judges; judicialnominees
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To: wagglebee

Do the "nuclear" option, then nominate her. Schumer would vapor-lock on national TV!


41 posted on 11/22/2004 12:06:15 PM PST by bushisdamanin04
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