Cathy Cochran
American judge (1944–2021) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Cathleen Cochran Herasimchuk (née Cochran; November 11, 1944 – February 7, 2021), was a judge of the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals. A resident of Austin, Texas, she was initially appointed to the court on September 28, 2001 by Governor Rick Perry[2][3] and elected by Texas voters in 2002 and 2008.[4] She did not seek re-election to the bench in 2014 and was succeeded in her Place 9 seat by her fellow Republican, David Newell of Houston. She died on February 7, 2021.[5]
Quick Facts Place 9 Judge of the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, Preceded by ...
Cathy Cochran | |
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Place 9 Judge of the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals | |
In office September 28, 2001 – January 7, 2015 | |
Preceded by | Verla Sue Holland |
Succeeded by | David Newell |
Personal details | |
Born | (1944-11-11)November 11, 1944 Los Angeles County, California, USA[1] |
Died | February 7, 2021(2021-02-07) (aged 76) |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | David Herasimchuk |
Children | Two daughters |
Residence(s) | Austin, Texas |
Alma mater | Stanford University University of Houston Law Center |
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