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Robert E. Blackburn

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado · Appointed by George W. Bush (Republican)

SeniorStatusSenior status since Apr 12, 2016: semi-retired, still hears some cases.

Mar 6, 2002CommissionedWhen the appointment took effect.

98–0Senate confirmation voteConfirmed Feb 26, 2002 (ayes–nays as listed by the FJC).

Well QualifiedABA ratingAmerican Bar Association rating of the nominee, as listed by the FJC.

Nominated Sep 10, 2001 · Judiciary Committee hearing Jan 24, 2002 · Confirmed Feb 26, 2002 · roll call 98–0 · Born 1950, CO

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Federal judicial service

Court	Appointed by	Commissioned	Ended / status
U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado	George W. Bush	Mar 6, 2002	Senior status since Apr 12, 2016

Source: Federal Judicial Center Biographical Directory.