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Henry Boyce

Woodruff County District Court

Arkansas · Woodruff

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Overview

Identity and service

Official statewide and applicable court procedural guidance applies to this judge.

Judicial role
District Judge
Service status
Active
Court level
Limited
Jurisdiction
State
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Background

Biography and career

Born
1797 in Londonderry, Ireland
Gender
Male
Race
White
Political affiliation
Whig (via appointer)

Education

No education history is documented in this source.

Professional career

  • Private practice, Alexandria, LA, 1824-1828
  • Planter, Rapides Parish, LA, 1828-1849
  • Judge, Louisiana District Court, Sixth and Seventh Judicial Districts, 1834-1839
  • U.S. attorney for the Western District of Louisiana, 1849-present
  • Planter, Rapides Parish, LA, 1861-1873
  • State legislator, Louisiana, 1865-present

Judicial service

  • Judge, District Court, W.D. Louisiana, 1850-1861

Source: CourtListener / Free Law Project public biographical data. Demographic and political labels are incomplete, source-attributed, and are not used to infer judicial behavior. “Via appointer” describes CourtListener’s attribution method, not verified personal party membership.

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Before you appear

Preparation checklist

  1. 01

    Read the judge-specific standing order first when one is listed.

  2. 02

    Check the docket and case orders for requirements that supersede broader guidance.

  3. 03

    Confirm current remote-access and courtroom technology arrangements before the proceeding.

Scope note

Statewide and courtwide guidance is labeled by scope and is not evidence of a personal preference. Division, judge-specific, or case-specific orders may control.

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Presentation rules

What the public sources say

StatewideExplicit
Remote Or Hybrid Proceeding

Technology guidance published

Arkansas Judiciary publishes electronic-hearing Zoom resources and court-user guides for remote proceedings.

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Section
Electronic Hearings With Zoom
Last checked
July 26, 2026
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Zoom Guides for Court Users

The requirement is stated in an official statewide source and is attached as applicable guidance, not as a personal preference.

StatewideExplicit
Courtroom Proceeding

Technology guidance published

Arkansas Judiciary publishes state-district-court digital audio recording guidance as an official court resource.

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Section
District Courts
Last checked
July 26, 2026
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AOC Provisional Guidelines for Digital Audio Recording in State District Courts

The requirement is stated in an official statewide source and is attached as applicable guidance, not as a personal preference.

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Courtroom technology

Published equipment guidance

No technology specification indexed

Technology availability is separate from procedural permission and evidentiary admissibility.

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Published opinion footprint

Decisions and citations

Opinion data is not yet indexed for this profile

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Sources

Public documents behind this profile

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Change history

How this profile entered KYJ

Current profile indexed

Identity imported from Arkansas Judiciary. 2 presentation-related claims migrated with source provenance.