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Carl E. Stewart

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Appointed by President William J. Clinton in 1994 and confirmed by voice vote, Carl E. Stewart is a Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. He earned a law degree from Loyola University New Orleans School of Law in 1974. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, May 6, 1994

Appointed by
William J. Clinton, 1994
Confirmed
by voice vote
Education
Dillard 1971 · Loyola New Orleans Law 1974
Federal judicial service
YearCourtAppointed byVote
1994Fifth CircuitClinton (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

32 years on the Fifth Circuit. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).