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Federal judge candidate grilled before recommended for post
A review of how federal judges are selected details FBI agent Tom Leonard and attorney Joseph Stepher probing Stewart Newblatt in 1978. They gathered names, checked background, and questioned officials to assess his fitness for a Kentucky judgeship, with a report sent to a 12-member committee.
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Donald W. Riegle Jr
D-Mich
FBI
ABA
Carter
Leonard
Detroit
Newblatt
Washington
David Cassens
Justice Department
Ohio
Tennessee
U.S
Michigan
Stepher
Summit
N J
Martindale and Hubbell
Plantation
Fla