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  2. May 13, 2023 · For now, if you just wish to learn more about the judge who presided over the trial between the federal government and the branch Davidians — Walter Smith Jr. — here’s what we know.

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  4. May 9, 2024 · Walter James Smith Jr. — known to family, friends and colleagues as “Freckles” — died April 19 at his home in Kapahi, Kauai. He was 89.

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    Smith graduated from Baylor University in Waco, Texas, earning his bachelor's degree in 1964 and his J.D.in 1966.

    From 1966 to 1980, Smith was a private practice attorney in the state of Texas. He served as a judge in the 54th District Court based in McLennan County, Texas, from 1980 to 1983. He went on to briefly serve as a federal magistrate judge in the Western District of Texasfrom 1983 to 1984. On the recommendation of U.S. Senator Phil Gramm (R-Texas), S...

    In his August 29 written decision, Smith called the lawsuit "frivolous" and ordered the Sierra Club to pay the energy company $6.4 million in attorneys' fees.However, in a November 24 settlement deal, EFHC agreed to relinquish the judgment in exchange for the environmentalist group dropping future litigation in the matter.

    Sexual misconduct complaint filed against Smith

    In 2014, attorney Ty Clevenger filed a complaint that alleged Smith had inappropriate sexual contact in 1998 with a staff member of the federal district clerk's office in Waco. The staff member testified that Smith had asked her to his chambers, where he proceeded to kiss and touch her inappropriately before asking her to have sex with him. She declared that she had done nothing to provoke the advances and rarely spoke with Smith at work. On September 29, 2014, Judge Carl Stewart of the Unite...

    Judge Smith's biography from the Federal Judicial Center
    KWTX.com, "Local Federal Judge Named In Complaint Alleging Sexual Misconduct," September 16, 2014
    Western District of Texas, "Bio: U.S. District Judge Walter S. Smith, Jr."
  5. Walter Scott Smith Jr. (born October 26, 1940) is a retired United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas.

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