Robert Richter
Robert Richter was a Judge of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals, who joined the court in 1984. Opinions & record ↓ Sources ↓
- Tenure
- 1984–2014 · 30 yrs
Judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | District of Columbia Court of Appeals | – | – |
Judicial Record
In our data, Richter authored 1 published opinion for the court (1997). Most cited: Grunley Construction Co. v. District of Columbia (9 citations).
Published, precedential opinions from the CourtListener corpus. Counts and rankings are objective and recomputable: how we count. We describe the record, not the judge. 1 of these was attributed to Richter by a unique court-, date-, and surname-match against our roster (marked ), because CourtListener recorded no author for them. Each links to the official text to verify. How we match.
Selected opinions
| Year | Case | Citation | Cited |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Grunley Construction Co. v. District of Columbia† | 704 A.2d 288 | 9 |
Showing the 1 most-cited of 1 authored opinions in our data. “Cited” is inbound citations across the CourtListener corpus. Case links open the ruling’s full text (CourtListener) or its page here; read the methodology and verify against the primary source.
Questions & answers
- How do judges of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals reach the bench?
- The court's current selection method is presidential appointment.
- Which court was Robert Richter on?
- Robert Richter was a Judge of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals.
Sources
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- CourtListener / Free Law Project
- CourtListener bulk data (Free Law Project): authored opinions & citation counts
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30 years on the District of Columbia Court of Appeals. Data as of 2026-03-31. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).