Archives & History Committee Interview of Judge Charles Randy Butler, Jr. on Aug [34:37-39:40]

judge in, you know, administratively, you know, just put a lot of it used to it, but as long as I get in the courtroom, you know, I just felt so comfortable in the courtroom, I just love being in the courtroom. So, well, that's where I want to spend most of my life. So, in the case, several of the last minutes, I've all yearned up, you know, to drive to the bill case, I can really be disappointed. Yeah, because I was not, I was not what you might call a writing judge. You know, the sunglasses are the world poor, you know, like the city can even, you know, have incredible development. Yeah, more than those and most, yeah, yeah, I was, I was much involved. Yeah, and then in 2005, you were coming to society, yeah, you know, I'm a little bit kind of sheriff, but I didn't get between, yeah, well, when I was nominated, for some sort of became chief judge, for a period of about eight to eight years, you probably only do it for seven years, but Jenny Grenade was just, they just come on and you have to be a year before you can become chief judge. So, during that time, we had a number of, of gaps in the judgeship staffing, hopefully three different judges in over here. Judge Howard got sick, the bomber got sick, it was a period when Judge Howard took the disability with early retirement, and there was no other judge, the national judge, but it's sort of the two of us and just vomited sick, there was a period of about over and I remember that, yeah, well, I was in the old jury and, you know, I had just a front of a standheld, but I would come in at the morning, and I tried to say, I think in the morning, kind of had a built-in period of sentence in the eight, 15, two, two, nine or 12. I stalked five, sometimes I would take the the jury of 30 in the front, the 10, 30 said, and I took the plea, and then they come back, I take a half an hour for lunch, take a three-year sentence and do that, you know, did that for a long time, but again, with the support and the old retention that I had, just pretty amazing. Yeah, of course, staff here will be a lot of stayed in town for the next time of a year, but the little thing I did for all of it was, while we were in turn, as teacher, and I just say this because, you know, it was something that had been done a long time ever, for that course. We had a, but they could see the courtship of Jack O'Brien, with the American community of retired, and so I didn't mean to be the number of people, and I hired the first woman clerk, a federal clerk in the sewing district, and then I hired the birth of pre-child services, female officer. And during that time, I was blessed to be on the number of committees of the 11th Soviet Judicial Council, and my first assignment was to be the district judge or representative from Alabama to serve on the 11th Soviet Judicial Council, where there was a district judge from between Alabama, Georgia, and Florida. So I did that for a couple of years, but from committees with them, I served on the 11th Soviet panel. The years of the Soviet committee were both criminal, Yuri was broken, her child was considered civil, her child was. Then, during this whole period, and I acted in the leadership of one of the seniors there, I was appointed by Chief Justice Rinsley, to serve on the 11th Soviet panel, on the Judicial Conference of the United States criminal law committee. There were lots of committees of the Judicial Council, criminal law, civil law, bankruptcy of asset-cated universal, about 10 committees. And one of the more interesting things about the criminal law committee was that, for the first time in all, the chair of the committee was Maryanne Trump, Erin Donald Trump's sister. Now, Victor Donald Trump, with long hair, and the same personality, and you have got Maryanne Trump married to a team. She was the most unusual person. Very smart, but a lot like her brother, but she was, I had to say, phone to be around. You might recall that she had been away in the pointee to the district bench, and she later prepared a quote from the pointee to the four-story, four-in-a-team.