List of Federal Judges that have been impeached. One as recent as 2010. John Pickering, U.S. District Court for the District of New Hampshire.Impeached by the U.S. House of Representatives, March 2, 1803, on charges of mental instability and intoxication on the bench;
Convicted by the U.S. Senate and removed from office, March 12, 1804.
Samuel Chase, Associate Justice, Supreme Court of the United States.
Impeached by the U.S. House of Representatives, March 12, 1804, on charges of arbitrary and oppressive conduct of trials; Acquitted by the U.S. Senate, March 1, 1805.
James H. Peck, U.S. District Court for the District of Missouri.
Impeached by the U.S. House of Representatives, April 24, 1830, on charges of abuse of the contempt power; Acquitted by the U.S. Senate, January 31, 1831.
West H. Humphreys,U.S. District Court for the Middle,Eastern&Western DistrictsofTennessee.Impeached by the U.S. House of Representatives,May 6,1862,onchargesof refusingtohold court&wagingwar against theU.S. government;Convicted by the U.S. Senate&removed from office,June 26, 1862
Mark W. Delahay, U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas.
Impeached by the U.S. House of Representatives, February 28, 1873, on charges of intoxication on the bench; Resigned from office, December 12, 1873, before opening of trial in the U.S. Senate.
Charles Swayne, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida.
Impeached by the U.S. House of Representatives, December 13, 1904, on charges of abuse of contempt power and other misuses of office; Acquitted by the U.S. Senate, February 27, 1905.
Robert W. Archbald, Commerce Court and U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.
Impeached by the U.S. House of Representatives, July 11, 19 I 12, on charges of improper business relationship with litigants; Convicted by the U.S. Senate and removed from office,January 13,1913.
George W. English, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Illinois.
Impeached by the U.S. House of Representatives, April 1, 1926, on charges of abuse of power; Resigned from office November 4, 1926; Senate Court of Impeachment adjourned to December 13, 1926, when,
When on request of the House manager, impeachment proceedings were dismissed.
Harold Louderback, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California.
Impeached by the U.S. House of Representatives, February 24, 1933, on charges of favoritism in the appointment of bankruptcy receivers; Acquitted by the U.S. Senate, May 24, 1933.
Halsted L. Ritter, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.
Impeached by the U.S. House of Representatives, March2,1936,on charges of favoritism in the appointment of bankruptcy receivers&practicing law while sitting as a judge;Convicted by the U.S. Senate
Convicted by the U.S. Senate and removed from office, April 17, 1936.
Harry E. Claiborne, U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada.
Impeached by the U.S. House of Representatives, July22,1986, on charges ofincome taxevasion&of remaining on thebench following criminal conviction;Convicted by the U.S. Senate&removed from office,October 9, 1986.
Alcee L. Hastings, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.
Impeached by the U.S. House of Representatives, August 3, 1988, on charges of perjury and conspiring to solicit a bribe; Convicted by the U.S. Senate and removed from office, October 20, 1989.
Walter L. Nixon, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi.
Impeached by the U.S. House of Representatives, May 10, 1989, on charges of perjury before a federal grand jury; Convicted by the U.S. Senate and removed from office, November 3, 1989.
Samuel B. Kent, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas.
Impeached by the U.S. House of Representatives, June 19, 2009, on charges of sexual assault, obstructing and impeding an official proceeding, and making false and misleading statements; Resigned from office
Resigned from office, June 30, 2009. On July 20, 2009, the U.S. House of Representatives agreed to a resolution not to pursue further the articles of impeachment, and on July 22, 2009, the Senate, sitting as a court of impeachment, dismissed the articles.
G.ThomasPorteous,Jr., U.S.DistrictCourt forthe EasternDistrict of Louisiana.
Impeached by theU.S. House of Representatives, March 11, 2010,oncharges ofaccepting bribes&making false statements underpenalty ofperjury; Convicted bytheU.S. Senate&removed from office,December 8, 2010.
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