A U.S. District Court judge in Newark, New jersey, became the latest judicial appointee of President Barack Obama to announce resignation plans.

U.S. District Judge John Michael Vazquez, 52, who has been on the bench since 2016, plans to step down on Sept. 8, according to the federal judiciary’s website, which posted the announcement on Wednesday.

U.S. District Judge John Michael Vazquez of the District of New Jersey. Courtesy photo

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