Eastern District of Michigan / Appointed 1979 / Served to 2022
Stewart Albert Newblatt
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
Appointed by President Jimmy Carter in 1979 and confirmed by voice vote, Stewart Albert Newblatt was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. He earned a law degree from University of Michigan Law School in 1952. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, September 25, 1979
- Appointed by
- Jimmy Carter, 1979
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- University of Michigan 1950 · University of Michigan Law School 1952
- Succeeded by
- Paul D. Borman
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Eastern District of Michigan | 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
| University of Michigan | B.A. | 1950 |
| University of Michigan Law School | J.D. | 1952 |
Sources
43 years on the Eastern District of Michigan. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).