District of South Dakota / Appointed 1995 / Active

Charles B. Kornmann

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of South Dakota

Appointed by President William J. Clinton in 1995 and confirmed by voice vote, Charles B. Kornmann is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of South Dakota. He earned a law degree from Georgetown College (now Georgetown University) Law Center in 1962. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, March 24, 1995

Appointed by
William J. Clinton, 1995
Confirmed
by voice vote
Education
College of St. Thomas 1959 · Georgetown College (now Georgetown) Law Center 1962
Federal judicial service
YearCourtAppointed byVote
1995District of South Dakota · succeeded John Bailey JonesClinton (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

31 years on the District of South Dakota. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).