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Ozell Miller Trask

Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals

Born 1909 in Wakita, OK

Died 1984

FJC ID: 2404

Career output and lasting influence

Opinions attributed per year · peak 11/year

Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals · 1969–19841969198019902000201020202025110
opinions

Later decisions citing those opinions, per year · peak 111/year

Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals · 1969–198419691980199020002010202020251110
citing decisions

Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals · 1969–1984

Both charts share the same year axis. Opinion counts include only opinions in our corpus attributed to this judge so far — a year at zero can mean an attribution gap, not judicial silence. Influence typically outlasts the career: citations keep climbing after the last opinion.

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Ozell Miller Trask (July 4, 1909 – May 5, 1984) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.

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Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Private practice, Kansas City, Missouri
    1934–present
  2. Private practice, Phoenix, Arizona, -
    1969

Appointments

  1. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
    U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
    1969–1984 · Appointed by Richard M. Nixon (Republican)
    Term ended: Death

Education

  1. Harvard Law School
    Harvard Law School
    LL.B. · 1934
  2. Washburn College
    A.B. · 1931