Augustus J. Ricks
Judge Ricks no longer hears cases. This profile is preserved as a historical record of how they ruled.
Signed rulings
A grounded sample of orders signed by this judge, with the verbatim dispositive language.
“I think the motion to strike out must be disallowed.”
“his action is approved.”
“I find the defendant is unlawfully within this country, and, under the act, must be deported to his own country.”
“the defendants to the petition be adjudicated bankrupts”
“The libel-ant may therefore have a decree for the amount of shipments indorsed in the books for the cargo of the Dean Richmond for October 13, 1893.”
“overrule the exceptions to the defendant’s answer”
“find that the tug John H. Farley and its owners are liable for the damage incurred.”
“The report is confirmed, except as herein expressly stated.”
“The injunction is refused as to the Packard Electric Company.”
“The injunction is allowed as to James Ward Packard and William D. Packard”
“the libelant is entitled to recover in this case.”
“The application for a trial to a jury is therefore denied.”
“The warrant for removal will therefore be denied, and the defendants discharged from further custody.”
“is therefore allowed.”
“The demurrer, both to the original and amended bill, is overruled.”
Caseload & timing
From public federal docket records for this judge.
No assigned historical case set was enumerable, so no case-mix or duration claim is made.
A historical record
Judge Ricks no longer hears cases. This profile stays available as a record of how they ruled. If you're preparing for a matter, start from the court's current bench.