For the baseball player, see Reggie Walton (baseball).
Reggie Walton
Walton in 2021
Presiding Judge of the United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court
In office February 22, 2013 – May 19, 2014
Preceded by
John D. Bates
Succeeded by
Thomas F. Hogan
Judge of the United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court
In office May 19, 2007 – May 19, 2014
Appointed by
John Roberts
Preceded by
Claude M. Hilton
Succeeded by
James Boasberg
Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia
Incumbent
Assumed office December 31, 2015
Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia
In office October 29, 2001 – December 31, 2015
Appointed by
George W. Bush
Preceded by
Stanley Sporkin
Succeeded by
Dabney L. Friedrich
Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia
In office 1991–2001
Appointed by
George H. W. Bush
Preceded by
Sylvia Bacon
Succeeded by
Robert Rigsby[1]
In office 1981–1989
Appointed by
Ronald Reagan
Preceded by
Leonard Braman
Succeeded by
Zinora Mitchell
Personal details
Born
Reggie Barnett Walton
(1949-02-08) February 8, 1949 (age 75) North Charleroi, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Education
West Virginia State University (BA) American University (JD)
Reggie Barnett Walton (born February 8, 1949) is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia. He is a former presiding judge of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court.[2][3]
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Shiffman, John; Cooke, Kristina (2013-06-21). "The judges who preside over America's secret court". Reuters. Archived from the original on 2013-06-23. Retrieved 2013-07-01. Twelve of the 14 judges who have served this year on the most secret court in America are Republicans and half are former prosecutors.
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Ackerman, Spencer (2013-06-06). "Fisa chief judge defends integrity of court over Verizon records collection". The Guardian. Washington DC. Retrieved 2013-07-01. In the wake of the Guardian's revelations, Reggie Walton, presiding judge of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (Fisa), said claims that the body was unduly acquiescent to the government's requests for surveillance orders were "absolutely false".
Reggie Barnett Walton (born February 8, 1949) is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia...
Surveillance Court for a term starting May 18, 2014 to a seat being vacated by ReggieWalton. His term began May 18, 2014. On December 20, 2019, the FISC announced...
Myerses pleaded guilty on November 20, 2009, at a hearing before Judge ReggieWalton in U.S. District Court. Myers, 72, pled guilty to a three-count criminal...
the legal merits of the case. On March 28, 2024, US District Judge ReggieWalton said that Trump's social media attacks on Merchan's daughter were "very...
Representative for Ukraine Negotiations (July 2017 – September 2019) ReggieWalton, District Judge of the District Court for the District of Columbia Jennifer...
received a partial win in the U.S. District Court case. Senior Judge ReggieWalton partially granted the government's motion to dismiss the case, but he...
people to forget what they've heard." In a more recent case, judge ReggieWalton said that he could not "unring the bell" when he declared a mistrial...
as a result of that product for five years. During his trial, judge ReggieWalton recommended he read the books How Civil Wars Start, and The Next Civil...
2013. Retrieved July 11, 2013. Walton, Reggie B. (July 29, 2013). "2013-07-29 Letter of FISA Court president Reggie B. Walton to the Chairman of the U.S....
report. It did not reflect the views of the department." In March 2020, ReggieWalton, a federal district judge originally appointed by President George W...
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2013. Retrieved July 13, 2013. Walton, Reggie B. (July 29, 2013). "2013-07-29 Letter of FISA Court president Reggie B. Walton to the Chairman of the U.S....
Laura Taylor Swain S.D.N.Y. July 11, 2000 Incumbent — — Clinton 116 ReggieWalton D.D.C. September 24, 2001 December 31, 2015 Incumbent — G.W. Bush 117...
Appointed by Ronald Reagan Preceded by June Lazenby Green Succeeded by ReggieWalton Personal details Born (1932-02-07)February 7, 1932 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania...
in poverty. The suit was dismissed when United States District Judge ReggieWalton determined that the U.S. government has immunity from liability for...
an explosive. The March 13, 2009 decision by DC District court judge ReggieWalton removed APCP from the list of regulated explosives, essentially eliminating...
"Scooter" Libby entered a not guilty plea in front of U.S. District Judge ReggieWalton, a former prosecutor who has spent two decades as a judge in the nation's...
"William H. Walls". Federal Judicial Center. Retrieved January 17, 2020. "ReggieWalton". Federal Judicial Center. Retrieved January 17, 2020. "Ward, Horace"...
Court for the District of Columbia. In March 2007, U.S. District Judge ReggieWalton allowed Hatfill to re-subpoena various reporters, seeking the names...
adversaries will attest," Wieseltier wrote in a May 2007 letter to Judge ReggieWalton, seeking leniency for his friend Scooter Libby. In 2013, he was the...
successful defense of former Secretary of Labor Raymond Donovan. After Judge ReggieWalton denied Libby's motion to dismiss, the press initially reported that...
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