Eastern District of Louisiana / Appointed 1978 / Served to 2007
Adrian Guy Duplantier
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
Appointed by President Jimmy Carter in 1978 and confirmed by voice vote, Adrian Guy Duplantier was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana. He earned a law degree from Loyola University New Orleans School of Law in 1949. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, May 26, 1978
- Appointed by
- Jimmy Carter, 1978
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- Loyola New Orleans Law 1949
- Succeeded
- Roger Blake West
- Succeeded by
- Eldon E. Fallon
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Eastern District of Louisiana · succeeded Roger Blake West | Carter (D) | voice |
A per-senator roll-call isn’t shown for this confirmation. The Senate’s recorded roll-call votes begin in 1989; many confirmations (especially before then, and most to the lower courts) were by voice vote or unanimous consent.
Education
Sources
29 years on the Eastern District of Louisiana. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).