Draft:Arthur M. Recht

Arthur M. Recht (born February 4, 1938) was a justice of the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia from May 26, 1995 to December 18, 1996.[1] Recht formally resigned on October 15, 1996, but the Court issued an Administrative Order on the same date temporarily appointing him until December.

Bachelor's degree from the University of Pittsburgh and a J.D. from the West Virginia University College of Law.

Judge of the First Judicial Circuit for Ohio County, West Virginia from 1981 until 1993 and again from 1996 until his retirement on January 31, 2012.

Recht was a Democrat.

He died in 2018 from a stroke.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Arthur M. Recht (West Virginia Supreme Court) – CourtListener.com". CourtListener. February 11, 1997. Retrieved March 28, 2024.
  2. ^ "Senior Status Judge Arthur Recht passes away at 80". WV News. October 29, 2018. Retrieved March 28, 2024.


Political offices
Preceded by Justice of the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia
1995–1996
Succeeded by


Category:1938 births Category:University of Pittsburgh alumni Category:West Virginia University College of Law alumni Category:West Virginia Democrats Category:Justices of the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia


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