Derrick Watson

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  1. 1 2 3 4 Nomination Questionnaire for Derrick K. Watson, United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 Alexander Burns, From a Placid Judge, a Cutting Rejection of Trump's Travel Ban, The New York Times (March 16, 2017).
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 President Obama Nominates Seven to the United States District Courts, White House Office of the Press Secretary (November 14, 2012).
  4. 1 2 3 Derrick Watson at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges , a publication of the Federal Judicial Center .
  5. Derrick Kahala Watson picked to be U.S. District Court judge, Pacific Business Journal (November 14, 2012).
  6. 1 2 "President Obama Re-nominates Thirty-Three to Federal Judgeships, White House Office of the Press Secretary (January 3, 2013).
  7. Ratings of Article III Judicial Nominees: 113th Congress: American Bar Association Standing Committee on the Federal Judiciary.
  8. Senate committee approves Watson appointment to U.S. District Court, Honolulu Star-Advertiser (February 14, 2013).
  9. On the Nomination (Confirmation Derrick Kahala Watson, of Hawaii, to be U.S. District Judge, United States Senate.
  10. "Travel ban judge is only Native Hawaiian on federal bench". Associated Press. March 15, 2017. Retrieved March 25, 2017.
  11. Order Granting Motion for Temporary Restraining Order, State of Hawaii v. Trump, CV. No. 17-00050 DKW-KSC (D. Haw. March 15, 2017).
  12. Dan Levine & Mica Rosenberg, Hawaii judge halts Trump's new travel ban before it can go into effect, Reuters (March 15, 2017).
  13. Alexander Burns, 2 Federal Judges Rule Against Trump's Latest Travel Ban, The New York Times (March 15, 2017).
  14. Michelle Broder Van Dyke, Chris Geidner & Zoe Tillman, A Federal Judge Keeps Trump's Travel And Refugee Ban On Hold Indefinitely, "Buzzfeed News" (March 29, 2017)
  15. Hawaii v. Trump , 859 F.3d 741 (9th Cir. 2017).
  16. Alan Neuhauser, 9th Circuit Upholds Block to Trump's Travel Ban, Associated Press (June 12, 2017).
  17. Amy Howe, Dispute over travel ban could return to Supreme Court (UPDATED), SCOTUSBlog (July 7, 2017).
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  19. Federal judge turns back Hawaii's motion on Trump's travel ban, Hawaii News Now/KHNL/KHMN (July 6, 2017).
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  22. "Trump's latest travel ban order blocked". BBC News. October 17, 2017. Retrieved 17 October 2017.
  23. S.M. (18 October 2017). "Donald Trump's latest travel ban is blocked by two federal judges". The Economist .
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Derrick Watson
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Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Hawaii
Assumed office
November 6, 2022
Legal offices
Preceded byJudge of the United States District Court for the District of Hawaii
2013–present
Incumbent
Preceded byChief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Hawaii
2022–present