"Hanging judge" is a colloquial phrase for a judge who has gained notoriety for handing down punishment by sentencing convicted persons to death by hanging, or otherwise imposing unusually harsh sentences. Hanging judges are officers of the court with mandates, as opposed to extralegal lynch law.
"Hangingjudge" is a colloquial phrase for a judge who has gained notoriety for handing down punishment by sentencing convicted persons to death by hanging...
the Wild West, judges were strict, and hangings were commonplace. If a judge was particularly ruthless, he became known as a hangingjudge. Isaac Parker...
Charles Parker (October 15, 1838 – November 17, 1896), also known as "HangingJudge" Parker, was an American politician and jurist. He served as a United...
Texas. After his death, fictional Western films and books cast him as a hangingjudge, although he is known to have sentenced only two men to hang, one of...
Creek wanted to hold the gang for trial, the men were brought before "Hanging" Judge Isaac Parker. He twice sentenced them to death, the first sentence not...
Hanging is killing a person by suspending them from the neck with a noose or ligature. Hanging has been a common method of capital punishment since the...
by Deputy U.S. Marshal Lemuel Marks. The pair were tried before "The HangingJudge" Isaac Parker in Fort Smith, Arkansas; the prosecutor was United States...
relish for summary execution" that earned him a reputation as Iran's "hangingjudge". A farmer's son from Iranian Azeri origins was born in Givi, Azerbaijani...
observation that the judge's announcement seems to affirm three things: S1: The hanging will occur on Monday or Tuesday. S2: If the hanging occurs on Monday...
Marshal Andrews, after the case had lain cold for more than ten years. "Hangingjudge" Isaac Parker presided over the executions, which were held at Fort...
1894. In the years after his death, Begbie came to be known as the HangingJudge. The son of an Army Colonel, Begbie was born on a British ship en route...
Marshal in Fort Smith, Arkansas under the direction of judge Isaac Parker, known as the "HangingJudge". Callahan, Tom (November 12, 2007). "Rookie Reaves...
Klawitter in the German television film Die Wannseekonferenz (2022). Hangingjudge – Judge who hands down harsh sentences Kangaroo court – Court with little...
19th-century Old West Deputy US Marshal in the service of Judge Isaac Parker, known as the "HangingJudge", operating out of Fort Smith, Arkansas. Little is...
in 1991. After his stint at the Voice, Crouch published Notes of a HangingJudge: Essays and Reviews, 1979–1989, which was selected by The Encyclopædia...
2011. Judge Ponsor was named as the 2015 recipient of the Golden Pen Award from the Legal Writing Institute. Ponsor's debut novel, The HangingJudge, was...