Robert C. Brack
Robert C. Brack (born 1953) is a United States federal judge.
Born in Lynwood, California, Brack received a B.A. from Eastern New Mexico University in 1975 and a J.D. from the University of New Mexico in 1978. He was in private practice in New Mexico from 1978 to 1997. He was a state district court judge in Clovis, New Mexico from 1997 to 2003.
On April 28, 2003, Brack was nominated by President George W. Bush to a new seat on the United States District Court for the District of New Mexico created by 116 Stat. 1758. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on July 14, 2003, and received his commission on July 15, 2003.
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. In July 2011, Columbus, New Mexico dissolved its police force, due to a gun smuggling scandal that involved its village officials and others.[1][2] The Mayor, a village trustee, a former police chief, and nine other people were indicted in the scandal.[1][2] The case is being prosecuted by the United States Attorney from El Paso, Texas, but the case will be tried starting October 3, 2011 before Judge Brack in Las Cruces, New Mexico.[2]
References
Sources
- Robert C. Brack at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a public domain publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
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Judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Mexico 2003–present |
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- Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges
- 1953 births
- Living people
- Eastern New Mexico University alumni
- Judges of the United States District Court for the District of New Mexico
- New Mexico state court judges
- People from Lynwood, California
- United States district court judges appointed by George W. Bush
- University of New Mexico School of Law alumni
