Jesse Smith Henley

1917–1997 · Saint Joe, AR

Judicial Service

CourtTitleAppointed ByCommissionedTermination
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of ArkansasJudgeDwight D. Eisenhower (Republican)Recess Appointment-Not Confirmed, Sep 8, 1959
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of ArkansasJudgeDwight D. Eisenhower (Republican)Sep 8, 1959Appointment to Another Judicial Position, Mar 24, 1975
U.S. District Court for the Western District of ArkansasJudgeDwight D. Eisenhower (Republican)Sep 8, 1959Appointment to Another Judicial Position, Mar 24, 1975
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth CircuitJudgeGerald Ford (Republican)Mar 14, 1975Death, Oct 18, 1997

Education

  • University of Arkansas School of Law, LL.B., 1941

Professional Career

Private practice, Fayetteville, Arkansas, 1941-1954; Clerk, U.S. District Court, Western District of Arkansas, 1943-1945; Associate general counsel, Federal Communications Commission, 1954-1956; Director, Office of Administrative Procedure, U.S. Department of Justice, 1956-1958

Other Federal Judicial Service

  • Referee in Bankruptcy, Western District of Arkansas, 1943-1945

Opinions on This Site

Showing 100 of 2,622 opinions from 1965 to 1998

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