Robert Boochever

How Judge Boochever rules, drawn from 26 signed orders. Every observation links to the order it came from.

Judge Boochever no longer hears cases. This profile is preserved as a historical record of how they ruled.

Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Position
circuit
Status
Retired 2011
Served
1980–2011
Appointed by
Jimmy Carter (Democratic)
Commissioned
1980-06-18
Education
Cornell University (B.A., 1939); Cornell Law School (LL.B., 1941)
Signed orders read
26

Signed rulings

A grounded sample of orders signed by this judge, with the verbatim dispositive language.

Johnny Pflocks, Inc. v. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co.
· 1980-12-29
Appeal (Plaintiff-appellant Johnny Pflocks, Inc.) Moot / procedural

“The motion is granted4 and the appeal is dismissed.”

United States v. Flores-Elias
· 1981-07-17
Appeal (Criminal defendant-appellant Flores-Elias) Denied

“The judgment of conviction is AFFIRMED.”

United States v. Castaldo
· 1981-11-23
Appeal (Defendant-appellant Castaldo) Denied

“The district court's order is AFFIRMED.”

Bubbling Well Church of Universal Love, Inc. v. Commissioner
· 1981-11-27
Appeal (Taxpayer-appellant Bubbling Well Church of Universal Love, Inc.) Denied

“The decision of the Tax Court is affirmed.”

Dawn v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
· 1982-04-30
Appeal (Taxpayer-appellant Dawn) Denied

“AFFIRMED.”

Smith v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
· 1983-03-16
Appeal (Taxpayer-appellant Smith) Denied

“The judgment is AFFIRMED.”

Curtis Thorns and Josie Thorns v. Sundance Properties, a Nevada Partnership
· 1984-02-28
Appeal (Plaintiff-appellants Curtis and Josie Thorns) Granted

“The summary judgment is reversed and the case is remanded.”

Kirby v. Donovan
· 1984-05-03
Petition for review (Claimant-petitioner Kirby) Granted

“The decision of the Secretary is reversed and the case is remanded.”

United States v. James S. Campbell
· 1984-05-08
Appeal (Defendant-appellant James S. Campbell) Denied

“AFFIRMED.”

United States v. Lloyd George Kenney
· 1986-05-13
Appeal (Defendant-appellant Lloyd George Kenney, challenging a restitution order imposed as a condition of parole after a bank robbery conviction) Granted in part

“AFFIRMED IN PART; VACATED IN PART.”

United States v. John Osif
· 1986-05-20
Appeal (Defendant-appellant John Osif, seeking enforcement of a previously rejected ten-year plea offer) Denied

“AFFIRMED.”

United States v. Manuel Baker
· 1986-06-03
Appeal (Defendant-appellant Baker, challenging the denial of his motion to withdraw his guilty pleas to tax evasion and narcotics distribution) Denied

“AFFIRMED.”

A historical record

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