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Tucker L. Melancon
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana. Senior status since February 14, 2009.
Confirmed by voice voteConfirmed from the official record
- Appointed by
- William J. Clinton
- Nominated
- November 18, 1993
- Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
- January 27, 1994
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably), February 9, 1994
- Senate vote
- Voice vote, no count printed
- Confirmed
- February 10, 1994
- Commissioned
- February 11, 1994
- Senior status
- Since February 14, 2009
- American Bar Association rating
- Qualified
Born 1946, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it.
Source: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal Judges · This judge’s entry. Our copy saved October 16, 2026, fingerprint 92b677f26553b479.
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Career, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it
- Private practice, Marksville, Louisiana, 1973-1993
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