Obituaries,
Judges and Judiciary
Oct. 22, 2019
Procter R. Hug Jr. 1931-2019
Procter R. Hug Jr. served as chief judge of the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, pushing back efforts to break up the multi-state court during his term from 1996 to 2000.
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Procter R. Hug Jr. served as chief judge of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, pushing back efforts to break up the multi-state court during his term from 1996 to 2000. He died Thursday at age 88.
Speaking about his legacy Monday, 9th Circuit Chief Judge Sidney R. Thomas said Hug was always able to calm turbulent waters.
"Chief ...
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