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Edward Earl Carnes

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1992

Edward Earl Carnes , Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. The Senate voted 62–36 on the nomination on Sep 9, 1992 (Nomination Confirmed). Edward Earl Carnes (born June 3, 1950) is an American judge who is a senior United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.

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Senate confirmation votes

  • United States Circuit Judge for the Eleventh Circuit vice Frank M. Johnson, Jr., retired
    102nd Congress · Nomination Confirmed
    62–36 · Sep 9, 1992

Education

  • University of AlabamaB.S., 1972
  • Harvard Law SchoolJ.D., 1975

Career

Assistant attorney general, State of Alabama, 1975-1992; chief, Capital Punishment Post-Conviction Litigation Division, 1981-1992; Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 2013-2020

Biography

Edward Earl Carnes (born June 3, 1950) is an American judge who is a senior United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.

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