Ronald Rene Lagueux

American judge with judicial rulings

Ronald Rene Lagueux - American judge with judicial rulings
Born

June 30th, 1931
93 years ago

Died

2023
2 years ago — 92 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Served as a U.S. District Court judge for the District of Rhode Island from 1980 to 1999. Appointed by President Jimmy Carter, played a crucial role in federal jurisprudence during tenure. Oversaw numerous significant cases addressing constitutional law and civil rights. Contributed to the legal framework and the judicial community in Rhode Island.

Served as a U.S. District Court judge

Oversaw important constitutional law cases

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