Judge Cristina Dionne Silva

Judge Cristina Dionne Silva

FederalJudge

Bar #13760 - JUDGE Federal

Admitted
5/6/2015 (11 years, 3 months)
Law school
American University

Discipline history

No discipline on record.

Record last verified Jul 12, 2026

Appellate record

Appeared as counsel in 1 Supreme Court of Nevada / Court of Appeals of Nevada matters on record.

  • 83685 - STATE VS. JEREMIAS (RALPH) (DEATH PENALTY-PC) (Apr 26, 2024) case details

Case data via YourNevadaJudges.com - published Nevada appellate decisions

In the news

  • Mexican national sentenced to 13 months for illegal reentry after three prior removals

    “…the country, according to court records. United States District Judge Cristina D. Silva sentenced Ulian Ohye-Michiko to 13 months and one day in prison, followed by…”

    news3lv.com - Jul 8, 2026 - read article

  • 3 convicted of meth, fentanyl trafficking conspiracy in Las Vegas

    “…Sentencing is scheduled for Oct. 1 before U.S. District Judge Cristina Silva. The statutory maximum penalty is life in prison, lifetime supervised release…”

    reviewjournal.com - Jul 7, 2026 - read article

  • Federal Jury Convicts Trio in Massive Las Vegas Fentanyl and Methamphetamine Distribution Conspiracy - Nevada Globe

    “…+--------------------------------------------------------+ U.S. District Judge Cristina D. Silva has officially unsealed the post-trial schedule, locking in a formal…”

    thenevadaglobe.com - Jul 7, 2026 - read article

  • California man pleads guilty to smuggling ketamine into Las Vegas airport

    “…intent to distribute a controlled substance. United States District Judge Cristina D. Silva set sentencing for Aug. 24, 2026. The maximum statutory penalty is 20 years…”

    fox5vegas.com - May 21, 2026 - read article

  • Southern California man pleads guilty to importing, trafficking 70 pounds of ketamine in Las Vegas

    “…substance. Comment with Bubbles BE THE FIRST TO COMMENT U.S. District Judge Cristina D. Silva set sentencing for August 24. The maximum statutory penalty is 20 years in…”

    news3lv.com - May 19, 2026 - read article

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