Richard C. Bosson Explained

Richard C. Bosson
Office:Justice of the New Mexico Supreme Court
Term Start:2002
Term End:October 30, 2015
Birth Date:19 March 1944
Birth Place:Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.

Richard Campbell Bosson (born March 19, 1944)[1] [2] is a former justice of the New Mexico Supreme Court. He was appointed in 2002 and served until October 30, 2015 when he retired. He had served as a judge on the New Mexico Court of Appeals between 1994 and 2002.[3]

Bosson received an undergraduate degree from Wesleyan University in 1966, followed by a J.D. from the Georgetown University Law Center in 1969, and an LL.M. in judicial process from the University of Virginia School of Law in 1998.[1]

Bosson was elected to the state supreme court to succeed Paul J. Kennedy, who had been temporarily appointed to the seat vacated by the retirement of Joseph F. Baca earlier that year.[1]

Notes and References

  1. David Miles, "Barber, Bosson Vie for Seat", Albuquerque Journal (October 27, 2002), p. B4.
  2. Book: Who's Who in American Law, 2005-2006. 2005. Marquis Who's Who. 106.
  3. Web site: Biography . September 4, 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20151005030334/https://nmsupremecourt.nmcourts.gov/bios/bosson.php . October 5, 2015 .