Sidney Runyan Thomas

Appointed

Not recorded

Appointed by

George W. Bush

No docket records are linked to this judge.

Appeals courts seldom name a single judge on a docket, so few cases link to individual appeals judges.

• Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1996-01-04 to End not recorded · George W. Bush
• U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1996-01-04 to End not recorded · William J. Clinton

• Montana State University B.A. 1975
• University of Montana School of Law J.D. 1978

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