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Appointment

Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
Title
Judge
Appointed by
Ronald ReaganRepublican president
Seat
CADC0504
Nominated
Dec. 7, 1981
Committee hearing
Jan. 27, 1982
Committee action
Reported (favorably)Feb. 2, 1982
Senate vote
Voice
Confirmed
Feb. 8, 1982
Commissioned
Feb. 9, 1982
ABA rating
Exceptionally Well Qualified
Service ended
Feb. 5, 1988Resignation

Source Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Judges. Party shown is the party of the appointing president, which is a fact about the president, not about the judge.

Recent judicial activity

Opinions authored and panels sat on, most recent first.

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Cases

Appellate cases on which this judge sat, drawn from panel information published with each decision.

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Judicial writings

No writings are attributed to this judge in the ingested records.

Source Authorship is recorded only where the source data carries it. For recent Courts of Appeals opinions CourtListener frequently publishes the decision as a single document without naming the authoring judge, so an absence here means the attribution is unavailable upstream — not that the judge has written nothing.