Judicial Emergencies
      (See attachment for revised definition.)
      July 2, 2001

      Court Vacancy Created By Reason Vacancy Date Days Pending Weighted filings/ 
      Adjusted filings*
      02 CCA
      Winter, Ralph K. Senior 9/30/00 264 750
      03 CCA
      Lewis, Timothy Resigned 6/30/99 722 561
      04 CCA
      Ervin, Sam J. III  Deceased 9/18/99 642 600
      Hamilton, Clyde H. Senior 11/30/99 569 600
      Phillips, J. Dickson Jr. Senior 7/31/94 2517 600
      PL 101-650 New Position 12/1/90 3855 600
      04 NC-E
      Britt, W. Earl Senior 12/7/97 1292 513
      04 VA-E
      PL 106-553 New Position 12/15/00 188 612
      05 CCA
      Duhe, John M. Senior 4/7/99 806 971
      Garwood, William L. Senior 1/23/97 1610 971
      Politz, Henry A. Senior 8/10/99 681 971
      05 TX-S
      PL 106-553 New Position 12/15/00 188 613
      Vela, Filamon Senior 5/1/00 416 613
      05 TX-W
      PL 106-553 New Position 12/15/00 188 969
      06 CCA
      Keith, Damon Senior 5/1/95 2243 634
      Kennedy, Cornelia Senior 3/1/99 843 634
      Nelson, David A. Senior 10/1/99 629 634
      Ryan, James L. Senior 1/1/00 548 634
      06 OH-N
      White, George W. Retired 2/26/99 846 455
      08 CCA
      Fagg, George Senior 5/1/99 782 579
      09 AZ
      PL 106-113 New Position 11/29/99 570 676
      PL 106-553 New Position 12/15/00 188 676
      Strand, Roger G. Senior 4/28/00 419 676
      09 CA-C
      Davies, John G. Retired 7/18/98 1069 495
      Keller, William Senior 10/29/99 601 495
      Wardlaw, Kim McLane Elevated 7/31/98 1056 495
      09 CA-E
      Karlton, Lawrence K. Senior 5/27/00 390 686
      09 CCA
      Browning, James R Senior 9/1/00 293 751
      Hall, Cynthia Holcomb Senior 8/31/97 1390 751
      Wiggins, Charles E. Senior 12/31/96 1633 751
      09 HI
      Kay, Alan C. Senior 1/1/00 548 449
      10 CO
      Weinshienk, Zita L. Senior 4/3/98 1175 538
      10 NM
      Conway, John Edwards Senior 9/1/00 293 812
      PL 106-553 New Position 12/15/00 188 812
      11 AL-N
      Pointer, Sam C. Jr. Senior 11/19/99 580 618
      11 AL-S
      Howard, Alex T. Jr. Senior 10/21/96 1704 510
      11 CCA
      Cox, Emmett Ripley Senior 12/18/00 185 1120
      11 FL-M
      PL 106-113 New Position 11/29/99 570 546
      11 FL-S
      Davis, Edward Senior 7/1/00 355 697
      PL 106-553 New Position 12/15/00 188 697

       
      Total Judicial Emergencies 40
      * Weighted filings per judgeship and adjusted filings per panel are based on December 2000 data. Data have not been adjusted to account for the additional judgeship positions authorized by the judiciary's 2001 appropriations act. Until new positions are filled, individual court emergency situations remain in effect.