Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia
Incumbent
Assumed office June 5, 2014
Appointed by
Barack Obama
Preceded by
Seat established
Personal details
Born
Tanya Sue Chutkan
(1962-07-05) July 5, 1962 (age 61) Kingston, Jamaica
Children
2
Education
George Washington University (BA) University of Pennsylvania (JD)
Tanya Sue Chutkan (born July 5, 1962) is an American lawyer and jurist serving as a U.S. district judge for the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.
She is the presiding judge over the criminal trial of former U.S. president Donald Trump over his alleged attempts to overturn the result of the 2020 presidential election, including the events leading up to the attack on the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021.
Tanya Sue Chutkan (born July 5, 1962) is an American lawyer and jurist serving as a U.S. district judge for the U.S. District Court for the District of...
involvement in the January 6 U.S. Capitol attack. On February 2, 2024, Judge TanyaChutkan said she would not schedule trial until the DC Circuit Court of Appeals...
Louis Jones Jr. in 2003. On November 20, 2019, U.S. District Judge TanyaChutkan issued a preliminary injunction preventing the resumption of federal...
scheduled for December 13, 2019. On November 20, 2019, U.S. District Judge TanyaChutkan issued a preliminary injunction preventing the resumption of federal...
denounced many of the judges presiding over his legal cases, including TanyaChutkan, Arthur Engoron and Juan Merchan, he has not criticized Cannon. Instead...
2020, was set for Honken. On November 20, 2019, U.S. District Judge TanyaChutkan issued a preliminary injunction preventing the resumption of federal...
December 2019 and January 2020. On November 20, 2019, U.S. District Judge TanyaChutkan issued a preliminary injunction preventing the resumption of federal...
line of credit application. On August 21, 2018, U.S. District Judge TanyaChutkan sentenced Awan to time served and three months of supervision. Awan...
the civil lawsuits, District of Columbia U.S. District Court Judge TanyaChutkan rejected a motion to dismiss the federal election obstruction indictment...
carries a maximum of 20 years in prison. On February 2, 2024, Judge TanyaChutkan said she would not schedule a trial until the DC Circuit Court of Appeals...
and January 2020. However, on November 20, 2019, U.S. District Judge TanyaChutkan issued a preliminary injunction preventing the resumption of federal...
carries a maximum of 20 years in prison. On February 2, 2024, Judge TanyaChutkan said she would not schedule a trial until the DC Circuit Court of Appeals...
chancellor of Ryerson University Alexandra Chong, founder and CEO of Jacana TanyaChutkan, Jamaican born American lawyer and jurist serving as a United States...
released in the desert where he was first taken into custody, judge TanyaChutkan stated: "You're proposing releasing him to a country which is in the...
and scheduled to testify under oath through December. Federal judge TanyaChutkan denies Trump's October 18 request to stop NARA from releasing documents...
Anthony Brown – Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives TanyaChutkan – judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia...
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania TanyaChutkan, Penn Law class of 1987, judge, United States District Court for the...
Kirsten Gillibrand, U.S. Senator from New York, is a former partner. Tanya S. Chutkan, a United States District Judge for the District of Columbia, is a...
for the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, Tanya S. Chutkan, issued a gag order on Donald Trump from targeting prosecutors, court...