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Judge Walter Pettus Gewin
Judge
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Walter Pettus Gewin served as Judge on the Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit from 1962 to 1981. The appointment came from John Kennedy in 1962. Education: B.A. from Emory University.
- Court
- Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
- Position
- Judge
- Appointed By
- John Kennedy
- Active
- 1962 – 1981
- Party
- Democratic
Education
- B.A.Emory University (1932)
Career History
- JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (1962 – 1981) — appointed by John Kennedy
- Private practice1951 – 1961
- Prosecutor1942 – 1951
- Private practice1936 – 1951
- Private practice1935 – 1936
Cases before Judge Gewin
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About this profile
Biographical details on this page — court, position, appointing authority, service dates, education, and career history — are public record, sourced from the CourtListener judicial directory. They are not legal advice and do not predict how Judge Gewin will decide any matter.