William Perry Copple
1916–2000 · Holtville, CA
Judicial Service
| Court | Title | Appointed By | Commissioned | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona | Judge | Lyndon B. Johnson (Democratic) | Nov 3, 1966 | Death, Sep 14, 2000 |
Education
- Long Beach Junior College (now Long Beach City College), A.A., 1934
- University of California, Berkeley, B.A., 1948
- University of California, Berkeley, School of Law, J.D., 1951
Professional Career
Self-employed contractor, 1945-1948, 1951-1952; Private practice, Yuma, Arizona, 1952-1965; U.S. attorney for the District of Arizona, 1965-1966
Opinions on This Site
38 opinions from 1967 to 1990
- Pacific Merchant Shipping Ass'n v. Aubry 1990
- United States v. Stringfellow 1990
- May v. Watt 1987
- Jean Arline Martinelli & Jack Martinelli v. City of Beaumont, John Acosta, Tony Augustyn, David C. Van Buren 1987
- Eagle v. Star-Kist Foods, Inc. 1987
- Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 91,531 Robert Kershaw and Rob Kershaw v. Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc., a Delaware Corporation 1984
- United States v. Raymond Medeiros Freitas, United States of America v. Michael E. Buster 1983
- Humes Electric, Inc. v. National Labor Relations Board 1983
- Monte Carlo Shirt, Inc. v. Daewoo International (America) Corp. 1983
- Dorance D. And Helen A. Bolton v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue 1982
- Bob Hamro v. Shell Oil Co. 1982
- Patsy Anderson v. United Finance Company 1982
- Verity Gill, and v. Immigration and Naturalization Service, And 1982
- Joint Council of Teamsters, No. 42 v. National Labor Relations Board 1981
- Fisher v. City of Huntington Beach 1981
- Fisher v. City of Huntington Beach (In re Huntington Ltd.) 1981
- Joaquin Alonzo v. Acf Property Management, Inc., a Corporation 1981
- United States v. Ramon David Gomez 1981
- United States v. John E. Buras 1980
- William D. Ruffin v. County of Los Angeles, Sherman A. Jones v. County of Los Angeles, David L. Ellis v. County of Los Angeles 1979
- Yott v. North American Rockwell Corp. 1979
- Manny Industries, Etc. v. Secretary of Labor 1979
- United States v. Patrick Harley Kenyon 1975
- United States v. Philip Edward Ervin 1972
- United States of America, and v. Gary Lee Wickham, And 1972
- Coastal Dynamics Corporation, and v. Symbolic Displays, Inc., and Gerald A. Curl, And 1972
- Wrather Corp. v. Security Pacific National Bank 1972
- United States v. William Bartholdi 1972
- United States v. John Huey Honore 1972
- Lael Kovtun v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue 1971
- Shareholders Management Company v. Fred F. Gregory 1971
- United States v. Terry Nystrom 1971
- William R. Ferganchick and Robert C. Ferganchick v. United States 1967
- Bobert C. Hill v. United States 1967
- Michael Allen McCowan v. United States 1967
- Joe Turner v. Charles H. Lundquist 1967
- Clements v. Pasadena Finance Co. 1967
- Pasadena Investment Company and William J. Clark v. Marguerite J. Weaver 1967