Cathy Cochran

Cathleen Cochran Herasimchuk (née Cochran; November 11, 1944 – February 7, 2021), was a judge of the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals. A resident of Austin, Texas, she was initially appointed to the court on September 28, 2001 by Governor Rick Perry and elected by Texas voters in 2002 and 2008. She did not seek re-election to the bench in 2014 and was succeeded in her Place 9 seat by her fellow Republican, David Newell of Houston. She died on February 7, 2021.

Cathy Cochran
Place 9 Judge of the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
In office
September 28, 2001  January 7, 2015
Preceded byVerla Sue Holland
Succeeded byDavid Newell
Personal details
Born(1944-11-11)November 11, 1944
Los Angeles County, California, USA
DiedFebruary 7, 2021(2021-02-07) (aged 76)
Political partyRepublican
SpouseDavid Herasimchuk
ChildrenTwo daughters
Residence(s)Austin, Texas
Alma materStanford University
University of Houston Law Center
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