Gladys Kessler

Gladys Kessler (Janairu 22, 1938 - Maris 16, 2023) ta kasance alkaliyar gundumar Amurka a Kotun Gundumar Gundumar Columbia .

 Ilimi da aiki 
Bayan ta sami digirin farko na fasaha daga Jami'ar Cornell da kuma digirin farko na shari'a daga Makarantar Shari'a ta Harvard, Hukumar Hulɗa da Ma'aikata ta Ƙasa ta ɗauke ta aiki. Ta yi aiki a matsayin mataimakiyar majalisa ga Sanata Harrison A. Williams ( D – NJ ), sannan ta yi aiki a matsayin ɗan majalisar dokoki na Amurka Jonathan B. Bingham ( D – NY ). Kessler ta yi aiki a Hukumar Ilimi ta Birnin New York, sannan ta buɗe kamfanin lauyoyi na kare haƙƙin jama'a.

 Aikin shari'a 

 Babban Kotun Gundumar Columbia 
A watan Yunin 1977, an naɗa ta a matsayin mataimakiyar alkali a Babbar Kotun Gundumar Columbia, kuma daga 1981 zuwa 1985 ta yi aiki a matsayin babbar alkali a sashen iyali. Ta kasance shugabar ƙungiyar alkalai mata ta ƙasa daga 1983 zuwa 1984, kuma ta yi aiki a kwamitin zartarwa na taron alkalai na shari'o'in tarayya na ƙungiyar lauyoyi ta Amurka da kuma kwamitin gudanarwa da gudanarwa na taron shari'a na Amurka.

 Hukumar shari'a ta tarayya 
A ranar 22 ga Maris, 1994, Shugaba Bill Clinton ya naɗa Kessler a matsayin alkali a gundumar Amurka a Kotun Gundumar Amurka ta Gundumar Columbia, a kujerar da Alkali Michael Boudin ya bari. Majalisar Dattawa ta amince da ita a ranar 15 ga Yuni, 1994, kuma ta karɓi kwamitinta a ranar 16 ga Yuni, 1994. Ta hau kujerar babban jami'a a ranar 22 ga Janairu, 2007. 

A shekara ta 2002 ta saurari ƙarar da Gidauniyar Ƙasa Mai Tsarki ta bayar don Agaji da Ci Gaba ta shigar tana neman a soke naɗin da aka yi musu a matsayin ƙungiyar ta'addanci a ƙarƙashin Dokar Zartarwa ta 13224. A lokacin ƙungiyar agaji ta Falasɗinu da Amurka ita ce babbar ƙungiyar agaji ta Musulmi a Amurka, inda ta karɓi gudummawar dala miliyan 13 a shekarar 2000. Alkali ya yi watsi da ƙarar da ta ba da umarnin a cire duk wata shaida daga tarihinta. Kotun ɗaukaka ƙara ta yanke hukuncin cewa ta yi kuskure a shawarar da ta yanke na hana shari'ar a gaban alkalai, amma saboda gaskiyar cewa shari'ar ta shafi tsaron ƙasa, za su bar shawarar ta tsaya. 

Manazarta 

Rukuni:Mutuwan 2023
Rukuni:Haifaffun 1938