[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 30, Number 21 (Monday, May 30, 1994)]
[Page 1157]
[Online from the Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

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Nomination for a Judge on the United States Court of Appeals

May 24, 1994

    The President today nominated Judge Jose A. Cabranes to serve on the 
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.
    ``Judge Cabranes has an outstanding record of achievement in the 
legal profession, in academia, and in public service,'' the President 
said today. ``I am confident that he will continue to serve with 
excellence and distinction on the appellate bench.''

Note: A biography of the nominee was made available by the Office of the 
Press Secretary.