Joseph James Farnan Jr.
Judge Farnan no longer hears cases. This profile is preserved as a historical record of how they ruled.
Signed rulings
A grounded sample of orders signed by this judge, with the verbatim dispositive language.
“Accordingly, for the reasons discussed, as well as the reasons contained in the transcript of the Prayer Conference, the Court denied the Government’s Motion as to the presentation of evidence demonstrating that Defendant’s possession was not knowing, and granted the Government’s Motion to the extent it sought to preclude the jury from being instructed as to the innocent possession defense.”
“The Court will deny Plaintiffs’ Motion.”
“IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the February 14, 2008 Order of the Bankruptcy Court is AFFIRMED.”
“For the reasons discussed, the Court will affirm the Bankruptcy Court’s April 14, 2008 Order.”
“IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that April 20, 2007 Order of the Bankruptcy Court is AFFIRMED.”
“For the reasons discussed, the Court will affirm the December 15, 2008 Order of the Bankruptcy Court.”
“IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the May 11, 2009 Judgment Order of the Bankruptcy Court is AFFIRMED.”
“For the reasons discussed, the Court will affirm the March 27, 2008 Order of the Bankruptcy Court.”
“For the reasons discussed, the Court will affirm the October 30, 2008 Order of the Bankruptcy Court.”
“For the reasons discussed, the Court will affirm the Bankruptcy Court’s January 10, 2008 Order entering judgment in favor of America Online.”
“For the reasons discussed, the Court will deny Defendant’s Petition For Writ Of Audita Querela With Incorporated Memorandum Of Law In Support Thereof.”
“For the above reasons, the Complaint will be dismissed as Respondents are immune from suit and as malicious pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2)(B). Amendment of the Complaint would be futile.”
Caseload & timing
From public federal docket records for this judge.
Median case duration in the sampled dockets: 1618 days (N = 1).
The assigned-docket search located one terminated antitrust matter, a large multidistrict-related case.
A historical record
Judge Farnan no longer hears cases. This profile stays available as a record of how they ruled. If you're preparing for a matter, start from the court's current bench.