Impeachment of Judge Harry E. Claiborne

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Proceeding of the United States Senate in the impeachment trial of Harry E. Claiborne, a Judge of the United States District Court for the District of doc. / 99th Congress, 2nd session, Senate) [Harry Eugene Claiborne] on *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. The Congressional impeachment process and the judiciary: Documents and materials on the removal of Federal District Judge Harry E.

Claiborne on *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Harry E. Claiborne, a judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada, was impeached and removed from office on charges of income tax evasion in It was the first time that a judge had been impeached in more than five decades.

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Wikipedia Citation Please see Wikipedia's template documentation for further citation fields that may be required. The report included four articles of impeachment against Judge Claiborne. On J Claiborne was formally impeached by the House, becoming the first person to be granted that "honor" in over 30 years.

The trial in the senate was held before a special committee, except for the closing arguments, which were held before the full Senate. Harry E. Claiborne Judge, U.S. district court of Nevada Impeached Jon charges of income tax evasion and of remaining on the bench following criminal conviction.

The Senate, in a key preliminary vote in the impeachment trial of Federal District Judge Harry E. Claiborne, voted today not to call any witnesses or to hear further from the judge himself.

The House of Representatives impeached federal district judge Harry E. Claiborne infollowing his criminal conviction and subsequent imprisonment for providing false statements on his tax returns.  3 Despite his incarceration, Judge Claiborne did not resign his seat and continued to collect his judicial salary.  4 The House.

During a November House Judiciary Committee hearing on the subject of defining impeachable offenses, the trial and conviction of Judge Harry E. Claiborne was much debated and he was offered as an example of someone whose offense perhaps did not rise to. This book is being considered for further review, but we do not yet have a copy in hand.

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Claiborne / by Bernard D. Reams, Jr. and Carol J. Gray. Published: Buffalo, N.Y.: W.S. Hein,   Harry E. Claiborne, a flamboyant federal judge who was convicted of filing false tax returns and removed from office by the Senate, died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound on Monday night at.

Bushnell, Eleanore. "Judge Harry E. Claiborne and the Federal Impeachment Process." Nevada Historical Quarterly 32 (Winter ): _. “The Impeachment of Harry E. Claiborne.”. IMPEACHMENT OF JUDGE HARRY E. CLAIBORNE J Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed Mr.

KASTENMEIER, from the Committee on the Judiciary, submitted the following REPORT [To accompany H. Res. ] The Committee on the. LAS VEGAS -- Harry Claiborne, a federal judge who was impeached after his conviction for filing false tax returns, died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound Jan.

19 at his home. He was Mr. Claiborne, who had cancer and other ailments, committed suicide, the Clark County coroner's office said. “Harry Claiborne, 86, Is Dead; Was Removed as U. Judge.” New York Times, Janup. 15C. “The Impeachment of Harry E. Claiborne, ” (accessed September 9, ).

Koch, Ed, and Jeff German. “Former U.S. Judge Claiborne Dies at ”. Get this from a library. Markup of House Resolutionimpeachment of Judge Harry E. Claiborne. [United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary.].

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House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice.;]. Harry Eugene Claiborne (July 2, – Janu ) was a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Nevada from until his impeachment and removal in Appointed by President Jimmy Carter inClaiborne was only the fifth person in United States history to be removed from office through impeachment by the United States Congress and.

In a historic action Tuesday, the House voted unanimously to impeach U.S. District Judge Harry E. Claiborne of Las Vegas, who has refused to resign from his $78,a-year lifetime post after.

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Claiborne, a Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Nevada [microform] U.S. G.P.O Washington Australian/Harvard Citation. United States. Congress ). Senate. Only 15 federal judges have ever been impeached and only eight have ever been convicted and removed (most recently, Judge Thomas Porteous of Louisiana in ).

But even then, the “articles of impeachment,” the list of misconduct the accused is on trial for, have described quite a wide range of inappropriate behavior.