Edwin Leard Mechem
1912–2002 · Alamagordo, NM
Judicial Service
| Court | Title | Appointed By | Commissioned | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico | Judge | Richard M. Nixon (Republican) | Oct 14, 1970 | Death, Nov 27, 2002 |
Education
- University of Arkansas School of Law, LL.B., 1939
Professional Career
Private practice, Las Cruces, New Mexico, 1939-1942, 1945-1950, 1955-1956, 1959-1960, 1965-1970; Special agent, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Little Rock, Arkansas, San Francisco, California, and San Antonio, Texas, 1942-1945; State representative, New Mexico, 1947-1948; Governor, New Mexico, 1951-1954, 1957-1958, 1961-1962; U.S. senator from New Mexico, 1962-1964
Opinions on This Site
25 opinions from 1972 to 1995
- James L. Parks and Jes Oil and Gas Corporation v. American Warrior, Inc. 1995
- Flight Concepts Ltd. Partnership v. Boeing Co. 1994
- Wood v. Eli Lilly & Co. 1994
- Hensel v. Office of the Chief Administrative Hearing Officer 1994
- Walter v. Morton 1994
- Shamrock Drilling Fluids, Inc. v. Miller 1994
- United States v. Reggie Leroy, United States of America v. Darren Harris 1993
- United States v. Eugene D. Gatewood 1984
- United States v. Joseph James Owens 1983
- Dorothy R. Mills v. Helmut Hoflich 1972
- United States v. Charles Leslie Barnhart 1972
- United States v. Richard H. Ramsdell 1972
- In the Matter of Feaster Trucking Service, Inc., Cross-Appellant v. Kindsvater, Inc. And Andy Kindsvater, Cross-Appellees 1972
- Iowa National Mutual Insurance Company, an Insurance Corporation v. City of Osawatomie, Kansas, a Kansas Municipal Corporation 1972
- Danny Ray Lamb v. Lozier Brown 1972
- L. G. Semke, D/B/A Semke Auto Mart v. Enid Automobile Dealers Association 1972
- National Labor Relations Board v. Jackson Farmers, Inc. (Formerly Known as Farmers Union Cooperative Business Association) 1972
- United States v. Dale Edward Sudduth 1972
- United States v. Sye Natividad Vigil 1972
- United States v. Steven Allen Foust 1972
- United States v. Ronald James Fisher 1972
- Roscoe T. Schafer, Trustee for the Estate of Gibson Products of Durango, Inc., a Colorado Corporation, a Bankrupt v. Charles Hammond 1972
- United States v. Dennis Clark Maxwell 1972
- Ralph L. Rawdon and Mary Ann Rawdon v. Harold Eldon Stanley 1972
- United States v. Floyd Edward Ireland 1972