⚖ Vote Tracker

← Federal courts · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Stephen Hale Anderson

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · Appointed by Ronald Reagan (Republican)

SeniorStatusSenior status since Jan 1, 2000: semi-retired, still hears some cases.
Oct 16, 1985CommissionedWhen the appointment took effect.
Voice voteSenate confirmation voteConfirmed Oct 16, 1985 (ayes–nays as listed by the FJC).
Well QualifiedABA ratingAmerican Bar Association rating of the nominee, as listed by the FJC.

Nominated Jul 23, 1985 · Judiciary Committee hearing Sep 11, 1985 · Confirmed Oct 16, 1985 · voice vote · Born 1932, UT

FJC biography · No photo collected for lower-court judges.

No left–right score is calculated for lower-court judges. The appointing president is shown instead (a common, but rough, signal).

Decision data not available here. CourtListener, the main free source of court opinions, requires an account API key for automated access, so this site does not collect lower-court opinions. You can search CourtListener for this judge's name yourself (external site; results are a text search and may include other people with the same name).

Federal judicial service

CourtAppointed byCommissionedEnded / status
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth CircuitRonald ReaganOct 16, 1985Senior status since Jan 1, 2000

Source: Federal Judicial Center Biographical Directory.