Scott W. Stucky
Scott Stucky | |
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Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces | |
Assumed office December 20, 2006 | |
Appointed by | George W. Bush |
Preceded by | Susan Crawford |
Personal details | |
Born | Hutchinson, Kansas, U.S. | January 11, 1948
Alma mater | Wichita State University Harvard University Trinity University George Washington University Federal Executive Institute |
Scott W. Stucky (born January 11, 1948) is an Article I Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces.[1]
Judge Stucky earned his bachelor's degree from Wichita State University (1970), law degree from Harvard Law School (1973), master's degree in history from Trinity University, and master's degree in international law from George Washington University Law School. He served as an Air Force judge advocate on active duty from 1973 to 1978. He was legislative counsel and principal legislative counsel to the Department of the Air Force from 1983 to 1996, where he worked on such legislation as the Goldwater-Nichols Act and legislative responses to the First Gulf War. From 1996 to 2006, he served as general counsel and minority counsel to the Senate Committee on Armed Services. He was appointed to the Court by President George W. Bush on December 20, 2006. Judge Stucky is a retired colonel in the Air Force Reserve, and was awarded the Legion of Merit for outstanding service upon his retirement.[2][3]
Judge Stucky is married with two children.
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