Tenth Circuit
David M. Ebel
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Appointment
- Court
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
- Title
- Judge
- Appointed by
- Ronald ReaganRepublican
- Seat
- CA100104
- Nominated
- Dec. 18, 1987
- Committee hearing
- March 24, 1988
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably)April 15, 1988
- Senate vote
- Voice
- Confirmed
- April 19, 1988
- Commissioned
- April 20, 1988
- ABA rating
- Well Qualified
- Senior status
- Jan. 16, 2006
Source Federal Judicial Center.
Recent judicial activity
Opinions authored and panels sat on, most recent first.
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Sept. 14panel identified Sat on the panel in United States v. Jackson
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Sept. 9opinion issued Authored the opinion in United States v. Wilson
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Sept. 1
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Aug. 31panel identified Sat on the panel in Pomeroy v. Utah State Bar
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Aug. 31
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Aug. 3panel identified Sat on the panel in United States v. Beard
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July 28opinion issued Authored the opinion in United States v. Campbell
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July 27panel identified Sat on the panel in Trujillo v. Amity Plaza
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June 30panel identified Sat on the panel in Quiroz v. Mullin
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June 30panel identified Sat on the panel in United States v. Lynn
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June 8panel identified Sat on the panel in New Mexico Trappers Association v. Torrez
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May 5opinion issued Authored the opinion in United States v. Bycroft
Cases
Appellate cases on which this judge sat, drawn from panel information published with each decision.
| Case | No. | Status | Date | |
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| United States v. Jackson | 25-1147 | Decided | Sept. 14, 2026 | |
| United States v. Wilson | 24-7093 | Decided | Sept. 9, 2026 | Authored |
| Jane Doe 1 v. Eastern New Mexico University Board of Regents | 25-2044 | Decided | Sept. 1, 2026 | Authored |
| Utah Vapor Business Association v. State of Utah | 25-4046 | Decided | Aug. 31, 2026 | Authored |
| Pomeroy v. Utah State Bar | 24-4054 | Decided | Aug. 31, 2026 | |
| United States v. Beard | 25-7031 | Decided | Aug. 3, 2026 | |
| United States v. Campbell | 25-5065 | Decided | July 28, 2026 | Authored |
| Trujillo v. Amity Plaza | 25-1201 | Decided | July 27, 2026 | |
| United States v. Lynn | 25-5027 | Decided | June 30, 2026 | |
| Quiroz v. Mullin | 26-6019 | Decided | June 30, 2026 | |
| New Mexico Trappers Association v. Torrez | 25-2117 | Decided | June 8, 2026 | |
| United States v. Bycroft | 24-7069 | Decided | May 5, 2026 | Authored |
| United States v. King | 25-5014 | Decided | April 21, 2026 | |
| United States v. Carpena | 25-5046 | Decided | April 21, 2026 | |
| United States v. Thompson | 25-3019 | Decided | April 13, 2026 | |
| Custodia Bank v. Federal Reserve Board of Governors | 24-8024 | Decided | March 13, 2026 | Authored |
| United States v. Zamora-Guerra | 24-2173 | Decided | March 11, 2026 | |
| Gays Against Groomers v. Garcia | 24-1473 | Decided | March 10, 2026 | |
| United States v. Aguilar | 24-2146 | Decided | March 6, 2026 | |
| Bruner v. Cassidy | 23-6216 | Decided | Jan. 8, 2026 | Authored |
Judicial writings
Opinions, concurrences and dissents attributed to this judge by the source record.
| Type | Case | Court | Filed |
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| Opinion | United States v. Wilson | Tenth Circuit | Sept. 9, 2026 |
| Opinion | Jane Doe 1 v. Eastern New Mexico University Board of Regents | Tenth Circuit | Sept. 1, 2026 |
| Opinion | Utah Vapor Business Association v. State of Utah | Tenth Circuit | Aug. 31, 2026 |
| Opinion | United States v. Campbell | Tenth Circuit | July 28, 2026 |
| Opinion | United States v. Bycroft | Tenth Circuit | May 5, 2026 |
| Opinion | Bruner v. Cassidy | Tenth Circuit | Jan. 8, 2026 |
| Opinion | United States v. Poterbin | Tenth Circuit | Dec. 31, 2025 |
| Opinion | United States v. Cole | Tenth Circuit | Dec. 24, 2025 |
| Opinion | United States v. Cooper | Tenth Circuit | Nov. 18, 2025 |
| Opinion | United States v. Cunningham | Tenth Circuit | Nov. 12, 2025 |
| Opinion of the Court | Custodia Bank v. Federal Reserve Board of Governors | Tenth Circuit | Oct. 31, 2025 |
| Opinion | United States v. Ford | Tenth Circuit | Oct. 28, 2025 |
| Opinion | Purgatory Recreation I v. United States | Tenth Circuit | Oct. 21, 2025 |
| Opinion | Sellman v. Aviation Training Consulting | Tenth Circuit | Oct. 21, 2025 |
| Opinion | United States v. Bycroft | Tenth Circuit | Oct. 16, 2025 |
| Opinion | Jacobs v. Salt Lake City School District | Tenth Circuit | Oct. 9, 2025 |
| Opinion | True Oil v. BLM | Tenth Circuit | Sept. 9, 2025 |
| Opinion | United States v. Peppers | Tenth Circuit | May 30, 2025 |
| Opinion | United States v. Earls | Tenth Circuit | Feb. 21, 2025 |
| Opinion | Mengert v. United States | Tenth Circuit | Oct. 29, 2024 |