Roger Benitez

Roger Benitez- Biography

Roger Benitez is a Senior United States Judge assigned to the United States District Court for the Central District of California. In a recent challenge challenging California’s assault weapon ban, he was successful in overturning a three-decade-old ban.

What is the Net Worth of Roger Benitez? Salary, Earnings

Roger has amassed a significant fortune as a court judge. Sources claim that specifics concerning his net worth have yet to be determined. Sponsorship and attendance at various events are his other sources of income.

Roger Benitez- Birth, Age, Ethnicity, Siblings, Parents

Roger was born in Havana, Cuba, on December 30, 1950. His parent’s and siblings’ identities have not yet been revealed to the public. He had a nice childhood, and his parents appeared to be supportive of him based on his job.

Roger has completed his high school education, but no information about it has been released to the media. He graduated from Imperial Valley College with an Associate of Arts degree in 1971. Roger Benitez later went to San Diego State University for his higher education, earning a Bachelor’s degree in Arts in 1974. He continued his education at Western State University College of Law, where he earned a Juris Doctor.

Quick Facts

Roger Benitez- Relationship, Married Life, Wife

At a private wedding ceremony, Roger married Cathryn C. Carr. His wife’s details have yet to be revealed to the public. He prefers to keep his personal life hidden from the public eye.

Roger Benitez- Professional Career

In 1978, Roger began his career at Imperial County, California. He started serving as a judge at the California Superior Court in 1997. Roger Benitez was appointed as a United States Magistrate Judge for the Southern District of California by the United States District Court in 2001. He was confirmed by the United States Senate for the seat on June 17, 2004. He was promoted to Senior Status after serving as a judge for 39 years.

Roger Benitez was assumed as a semi-retired United States Federal Judge on December 31, 2017. He is now involved in a case challenging California’s Assault Weapons Ban. He began his statement by comparing the AR-15 to a Swiss army knife in terms of self-defense. He’ll be even busier with the court’s impending festivities.

Body Measurements: Height, Weight, Hair color

Roger Benitez stands 5 ft 8 inches tall and weighs 59 kg. Furthermore, He has Dark Brown hair and Dark Brown eyes.

Controversy

Roger was the judge in a case challenging California’s assault weapons ban. He made claims like the state’s classification of illegal military-style rifles denies law-abiding Californians access to weapons that are legal in most other jurisdictions. He handles criticism with professionalism and maintains his concentration on the task at hand.

Social Media Details

Roger Benitez does not have an official presence on social media platforms such as Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and TikTok.

Trivia

• He worked as an instructor at Imperial Valley College for a year.
• President George W. Bush nominated him for a new seat in the Southern District of California on May 1, 2003.
• In a challenge against California’s restriction on large-capacity magazines, he awarded summary judgment in 2019.
• In a 2-1 ruling in 2020, three-judge panels upheld his grant of summary judgment.
• He graduated from Western State University College of Law with a Juris Doctorate.
• The ruling will be appealed to the 9th Circuit by California Attorney General Xavier Becerra.

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