Jack D. H. Hays | |
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 Jack D. H. Hays, circa 1950 | |
| Chief Justice of the Arizona Supreme Court | |
| In office January 1972 – December 1974 | |
| Preceded by | Fred C. Struckmeyer Jr. |
| Succeeded by | James Duke Cameron |
| Justice of the Arizona Supreme Court | |
| In office January 4, 1969 – January 5, 1987[1] | |
| Preceded by | Charles C. Bernstein |
| Succeeded by | James Moeller |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 17, 1917 Lund, Nevada, U.S. |
| Died | June 18, 1995 (aged 78) Sedona, Arizona, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
Jack D. H. Hays (February 17, 1917 – June 18, 1995) was a justice of the Supreme Court of Arizona from January 4, 1969 to January 5, 1987. He served as chief justice for three consecutive terms, from January 1972 to December 1974. At the time of his death, Hays still held the record for the most opinions authored by a justice in any single year (100).[2]
- ^ "Mecham wants new court nominees". Tucson Citizen. January 8, 1987.
- ^ Holohan 1995, p. 953.