Richard Allen Griffin
American judge (born 1952) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Richard Allen Griffin (born April 15, 1952) is a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Previously, he was a judge on the Michigan Court of Appeals.
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Richard Allen Griffin | |
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Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit | |
Assumed office June 10, 2005 | |
Appointed by | George W. Bush |
Preceded by | Damon Keith |
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Born | (1952-04-15) April 15, 1952 (age 72) Traverse City, Michigan, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Education | Western Michigan University (BA) University of Michigan (JD) |
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Griffin was first nominated to the United States Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit by President George W. Bush on June 26, 2002, to a seat vacated by Judge Damon Keith as Keith assumed senior status. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on June 9, 2005, and received commission on June 10, 2005.