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487:, Southwick joined the majority opinion upholding the decision of the Mississippi Employee Appeals Board to reinstate a white state employee (Richmond) who was fired for a single incident of referring to a black co-worker as a "good ole nigger" outside of the co-worker's presence. When the black co-worker was informed of Richmond's comment, Richmond immediately apologized, and her apology apparently was accepted. The Appeals Board's decision to reinstate Richmond was based, in part, on a hearing officer's opinion that the slur was only "somewhat derogatory" and "was in effect calling the individual a 'teacher's pet.'". Bound by law to affirm a decision of the Appeals Board supported by substantial factual evidence, the court held it had no authority to set aside the findings in this case, even though Richmond's remark was "undoubtedly ill-advised and indicative of a rather remarkable insensitivity.". 510:¶ 33. I do recognize that any adult may choose any activity in which to engage; however, I also am aware that such person is not thereby relieved of the consequences of his or her choice. It is a basic tenet that an individual's exercise of freedom will not also provide an escape of the consequences flowing from the free exercise of such a choice. As with the present situation, the mother may view her decision to participate in a homosexual relationship as an exertion of her perceived right to do so. However, her choice is of significant consequence, as described before in the discussion of our State's policies, in that her rights to custody of her child may be significantly impacted. 168: 378: 209: 506:, an 8-2 decision upholding a chancellor's decision to grant sole custody of an eight-year-old girl to her father, in part because the mother was a lesbian who had lived with several different partners during the child's life. Southwick joined the majority opinion as well as a concurrence written by Judge Payne which states, in part: 322:. There he supervised the one hundred and twenty-five lawyers of the Federal Programs Branch, which defends suits brought against the United States. He also supervised the Office of Consumer Litigation, a twenty-five lawyer division charged with civil and criminal enforcement of federal consumer laws. 522:
voted with the Committee's nine Republicans to send Southwick to the full Senate with a favorable report. Southwick was confirmed by a 59–38 vote on October 24, 2007. Southwick's confirmation came almost ten months after his nomination to the Fifth Circuit and over a year after he was first nominated
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on September 19, 2006 and was reported favorably to the floor of the Senate by the Committee on September 29, 2006. However, Southwick, like many other judicial nominees, failed to receive a vote by the full Senate before the 109th Congress adjourned for good on December 9, 2006. Pursuant to Senate
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agreed that "the unique circumstances of this case do not warrant imposition of the ultimate penalty of dismissal." However, the court found the record was insufficient to uphold the Employee Appeals Board's decision that Richmond effectively receive no penalty whatsoever. It decided to remand the
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blocked two previous attempts to appoint Pickering in 2001 and 2003. In December of 2004, Pickering announced that he would retire from the federal bench and would not seek a nomination for a permanent seat on the Fifth Circuit. Originally, Bush nominated Mississippi attorney
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in 1996, coming in third out of five candidates in the general election. He thereafter remained on the court of appeals until the end of 2006 when, with a nomination to a lifetime position in the federal judiciary pending, he did not run for re-election. He attended
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to replace Pickering, but his nomination also became stalled due to fierce opposition from Senate Democrats. Upon the Democratic takeover of Congress in the November 2006 elections, Wallace asked President Bush not to re-nominate him in the
532:, which was released on March 4, 2008. Southwick wrote for a unanimous three judge panel on an issue involving the valuation of private annuities for estate tax purposes. His first published dissent was in Louisiana ex rel. Caldwell v. 318:, Mississippi with the firm Brunini, Grantham, Grower & Hewes from 1977 to 1989, serving as a partner from 1983 to 1989. In 1989, Southwick entered government service as a Deputy Assistant Attorney General for the 3464: 3514: 31: 1305: 427: 759: 3189: 451: 1401: 1292: 480:, who alleged that Southwick was racially intolerant and homophobic. Two cases that Southwick participated in as a state judge formed the primary basis for the groups' charges. 442:
Southwick's successive federal nominations within seven months of each other, though unusual, were not unprecedented. In May of 2006, the Bush White House similarly nominated
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Finding itself without a nominee to a judgeship that had already sat vacant for two years, the White House turned to Southwick, then a nominee to a vacancy on the
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The Senate Judiciary Committee of the 110th Congress held a hearing on Southwick's nomination to the Fifth Circuit on May 10, 2007. The hearing was chaired by
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case "in order for the board to impose an appropriate penalty less than dismissal, or to make detailed findings as to why no penalty should be imposed."
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to a federal judgeship. He received his commission on October 29, 2007. Southwick was sworn in as judge of the Fifth Circuit on October 30, 2007.
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Co., 536 F.3d 418 (5th Cir. 2008) in which Southwick dissented from the assumption of federal jurisdiction under the Class Action Fairness Act.
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Southwick was elected one of the first ten judges of the Mississippi Court of Appeals in 1994. He was a candidate for a seat on the
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Recent Case: Fifth Circuit Holds Medical Board Investigators Are Protected by Qualified Immunity in Warrantless Search of Records
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After intense Democratic opposition, Southwick was reported out of Committee by a 10-9 vote on August 2, 2007 when Democratic
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from 1992 to 1997. Southwick was on a leave of absence from the court from August 2004 to January 2006. In 2005, he served in
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for its unconstitutional warrantless search of a doctor's patient records, drawing an unusual concurrence
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rules of procedure, his nomination, along with many others, was returned to the President.
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Mississippi Supreme Court Elections: A Historical Perspective 1916-1996
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of the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals from 1976 to 1977.
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United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi
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Judges of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
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United States District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma
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The Congressional Black Caucus Denounces Appointment of Southwick
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Senators Should Reject Bush's Latest Nominee to 5th Circuit
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Southwick also taught law as an adjunct professor at the
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Bush selection for federal appeals court post under fire
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His first published opinion for the Fifth Circuit was
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The second case often cited by Southwick's critics is
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Presidential Also-Rans & Running Mates, 1788-1996
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United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
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Senate Dems win delay of Southwick confirmation vote
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Richmond v. Mississippi Department of Human Services
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United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
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United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
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Southwick was in private practice as an attorney in
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for the Presiding Judge, John F. Onion, Jr., of the
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United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
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United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
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Rev. 115 (1997-1998). 1383: 346:as a Judge Advocate General with the 3475:Mississippi National Guard personnel 1306:Judge Opposed By Democrats Confirmed 1091: 754: 752: 702: 700: 3485:Mississippi Court of Appeals judges 1167:Potential judicial nominees studied 844:georgewbush-whitehouse.archives.gov 820:georgewbush-whitehouse.archives.gov 796:georgewbush-whitehouse.archives.gov 737:georgewbush-whitehouse.archives.gov 13: 14: 3541: 1128: 749: 697: 359:Mississippi College School of Law 285:University of Texas School of Law 146:University of Texas School of Law 816:"Nominations Sent to the Senate" 792:"Nominations Sent to the Senate" 733:"Nominations Sent to the Senate" 303:from 1975 to 1976, and then, in 295:Following law school, Southwick 207: 166: 1412:United States courts of appeals 1106: 1085: 1063: 1049: 977: 832: 808: 580: 352:Mississippi Army National Guard 301:Texas Court of Criminal Appeals 784: 725: 673: 659: 632: 618: 389:On January 9, 2007, President 237:(born February 10, 1950) is a 1: 3510:United States Army reservists 3470:Military personnel from Texas 611: 265:, Southwick graduated with a 3530:21st-century American judges 327:Supreme Court of Mississippi 247:Mississippi Court of Appeals 7: 3495:People from Edinburg, Texas 1293:Southwick Wins Confirmation 626:"Southwick, Leslie Harburd" 599: 573:in 2004–2005 in support of 560: 470:People for the American Way 239:United States circuit judge 10: 3546: 478:Congressional Black Caucus 436:Senate Judiciary Committee 405:in January of 2004, after 245:and a former judge of the 188:Mississippi National Guard 184:United States Army Reserve 16:American judge (born 1950) 3387: 3314: 3305: 3265: 3197: 3188: 3128: 3055: 3046: 2976: 2903: 2894: 2764: 2606: 2597: 2552: 2484: 2475: 2435: 2367: 2358: 2268: 2175: 2166: 2106: 2008: 1999: 1964: 1876: 1867: 1797: 1714: 1705: 1620: 1542: 1533: 1488: 1445: 1436: 1418: 1371: 1359: 1351: 1346: 1121: (5th Cir. 2018). 496:Mississippi Supreme Court 348:155th Brigade Combat Team 290: 279:in 1972 and received his 228: 218: 203: 193: 179: 161: 156: 132: 105: 100: 96: 84: 72: 60: 49: 41: 37: 28: 21: 3460:American Roman Catholics 1093: 529:Anthony v. 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United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Incumbent
George W. Bush
Charles W. Pickering
Edinburg, Texas
Rice University
BA
University of Texas School of Law
JD
United States
United States Army Reserve
Mississippi National Guard

Lieutenant Colonel
J.A.G. Corps
United States circuit judge
United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Mississippi Court of Appeals
Edinburg
Texas
Bachelor of Arts
cum laude
Rice University
Juris Doctor
University of Texas School of Law
clerked
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
Mississippi
Charles Clark

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