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Daniel Dale Crabtree

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas · Appointed by Barack Obama (Democratic)

SeniorStatusSenior status since Aug 11, 2025: semi-retired, still hears some cases.
May 1, 2014CommissionedWhen the appointment took effect.
94–0Senate confirmation voteConfirmed Apr 30, 2014 (ayes–nays as listed by the FJC).
Well QualifiedABA ratingAmerican Bar Association rating of the nominee, as listed by the FJC.

Nominated Jan 6, 2014 · Judiciary Committee hearing (not listed) · Confirmed Apr 30, 2014 · roll call 94–0 · Born 1956, MO

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Federal judicial service

CourtAppointed byCommissionedEnded / status
U.S. District Court for the District of KansasBarack ObamaMay 1, 2014Senior status since Aug 11, 2025

Source: Federal Judicial Center Biographical Directory.