# Judge Carter? **URL:** \ **Category:** Factual Questions\ **Created:** [March 29, 2000, 3:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/judge-carter/9346 "2000-03-29T03:13:00Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 5\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Northern\_Piper](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/northern_piper/32/5304_2.png) [@Northern\_Piper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Northern_Piper)\ **Post date:** [March 29, 2000, 3:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/judge-carter/9346/1 "2000-03-29T03:13:00Z")
I was going through Bricker Challenge 7 - what’s the story with Judge Carter?? ---
**Author:** ![RTA](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/b4bc9f/32.png) [@RTA](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RTA)\ **Post date:** [March 29, 2000, 3:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/judge-carter/9346/2 "2000-03-29T03:55:00Z")
_NYPD Missing Persons File # 13595: Carter, Joseph Force; Justice of the Supreme Court, State of New York._ 6 Aug. 1930, 45th St. Westbound at 8th, NYC: Having finished dining at the Billy Haas Restaurant, The Hon. J.F. Carter shakes hands with his dinner companions (Mr. Klein, Esq. and ‘Ritz’ the chorus girl), steps into a cab, and vanishes forever. ---
**Author:** ![Max\_Torque](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e9bcb4/32.png) [@Max\_Torque](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Max_Torque)\ **Post date:** [March 29, 2000, 4:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/judge-carter/9346/3 "2000-03-29T04:41:00Z")
To correct: it’s Judge Crater, not Carter. Continue. ---
**Author:** ![SingleDad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/9e8a1a/32.png) [@SingleDad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SingleDad)\ **Post date:** [March 29, 2000, 5:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/judge-carter/9346/4 "2000-03-29T05:18:00Z")
[http://home.texoma.net/~hardini/judge\_crater.html](http://home.texoma.net/~hardini/judge_crater.html) ---
**Author:** ![RTA](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/b4bc9f/32.png) [@RTA](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RTA)\ **Post date:** [March 29, 2000, 3:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/judge-carter/9346/5 "2000-03-29T15:57:00Z")
Heh, my next research project will be called “I Knew That: The Contagious Transmissibility of Typographical Errors”.