
Catharina Haynes
Appointed by President George W. Bush in 2008 and confirmed by voice vote, Catharina Haynes is a Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. She earned a law degree from Emory University School of Law in 1986. Sources ↓
- Born
- 1963 · age 63
- Appointed by
- George W. Bush, 2008
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- Florida Institute of Technology 1983 · Emory Law 1986
- Succeeded
- Harold R. DeMoss Jr.
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Fifth Circuit succeeded Harold R. DeMoss Jr. | G.W. Bush (R) | Voice vote |
Party letters show the appointing president’s party, not the judge’s own. A voice vote means the chamber approved aloud. No senator-by-senator tally is recorded.
Confirmation vote
Voice vote
The Senate approved this confirmation aloud, with no senator-by-senator tally recorded. Recorded roll-call votes begin in 1989.
Education
| Florida Institute of Technology | B.S. | 1983 |
| Emory University School of Law | J.D. | 1986 |
Questions & answers
- Who appointed Catharina Haynes?
- President George W. Bush appointed Catharina Haynes to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in 2008.
- Was Catharina Haynes appointed by a Democrat or a Republican?
- Catharina Haynes was appointed by President George W. Bush, a Republican. JudicialFinder records the appointing president's party, not a judge's own politics.
- What was Catharina Haynes's confirmation vote?
- Catharina Haynes was confirmed by voice vote on April 10, 2008. No senator-by-senator tally was recorded.
- Which court is Catharina Haynes on?
- Catharina Haynes is a Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.
Sources
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18 years on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Data as of 2026-08-10. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).