Robert B. Krupansky
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Robert B. Krupansky was a United States federal judge
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Born in Cleveland, Ohio
, Krupansky was in the United States Army
Air Corps from 1942 to 1946. He received a B.A.
from Case Western Reserve University
in 1946, and an LL.B. from Case Western Reserve University School of Law
in 1948. He was a U.S. Air Force Reserve Colonel from 1946 to 1972. He was in private practice in Cleveland, Ohio
from 1948 to 1951. He was an Assistant state attorney general of Ohio from 1951 to 1957. He was a Director, Ohio Department of Liquor Control from 1957 to 1958. He was a judge on the Court of Common Pleas, Cuyahoga County, Ohio from 1958 to 1959. He was in private practice in Cleveland, Ohio
from 1960 to 1969. He was a Legal consultant, City of Maryfield Heights, Ohio from 1960 to 1964. He was a Special counsel to the state attorney general of Ohio from 1964 to 1968. He was the United States Attorney
for the Northern District of Ohio from 1969 to 1970.
Krupansky was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
. Krupansky was nominated by President Richard Nixon
on October 7, 1970, to a new seat created by 84 Stat. 294. He was confirmed by the United States Senate
on October 13, 1970, and received his commission on October 16, 1970. Krupansky served in that capacity until March 19, 1982, due to appointment to another judicial position.
Krupansky was a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
. Krupansky was nominated by President Ronald Reagan
on January 28, 1982, to a seat vacated by Paul Charles Weick
. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on March 4, 1982, and received his commission on March 10, 1982. He assumed senior status
on July 1, 1991. Krupansky served in that capacity until November 8, 2004, due to his death.
He died in Cleveland, Ohio
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United States federal judge
In the United States, the title of federal judge usually means a judge appointed by the President of the United States and confirmed by the United States Senate in accordance with Article II of the United States Constitution....
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Born in Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Cuyahoga County, the most populous county in the state. The city is located in northeastern Ohio on the southern shore of Lake Erie, approximately west of the Pennsylvania border...
, Krupansky was in the United States Army
United States Army
The United States Army is the main branch of the United States Armed Forces responsible for land-based military operations. It is the largest and oldest established branch of the U.S. military, and is one of seven U.S. uniformed services...
Air Corps from 1942 to 1946. He received a B.A.
Bachelor of Arts
A Bachelor of Arts , from the Latin artium baccalaureus, is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate course or program in either the liberal arts, the sciences, or both...
from Case Western Reserve University
Case Western Reserve University
Case Western Reserve University is a private research university located in Cleveland, Ohio, USA...
in 1946, and an LL.B. from Case Western Reserve University School of Law
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
Case Western Reserve University Franklin Thomas Backus School of Law is the law school at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. It opened in 1892, making it one of the oldest law schools in the country. It was one of the first schools accredited by the American Bar Association and was...
in 1948. He was a U.S. Air Force Reserve Colonel from 1946 to 1972. He was in private practice in Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Cuyahoga County, the most populous county in the state. The city is located in northeastern Ohio on the southern shore of Lake Erie, approximately west of the Pennsylvania border...
from 1948 to 1951. He was an Assistant state attorney general of Ohio from 1951 to 1957. He was a Director, Ohio Department of Liquor Control from 1957 to 1958. He was a judge on the Court of Common Pleas, Cuyahoga County, Ohio from 1958 to 1959. He was in private practice in Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Cuyahoga County, the most populous county in the state. The city is located in northeastern Ohio on the southern shore of Lake Erie, approximately west of the Pennsylvania border...
from 1960 to 1969. He was a Legal consultant, City of Maryfield Heights, Ohio from 1960 to 1964. He was a Special counsel to the state attorney general of Ohio from 1964 to 1968. He was the United States Attorney
United States Attorney
United States Attorneys represent the United States federal government in United States district court and United States court of appeals. There are 93 U.S. Attorneys stationed throughout the United States, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, and the Northern Mariana Islands...
for the Northern District of Ohio from 1969 to 1970.
Krupansky was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio is the federal trial court for the northern half of Ohio...
. Krupansky was nominated by President Richard Nixon
Richard Nixon
Richard Milhous Nixon was the 37th President of the United States, serving from 1969 to 1974. The only president to resign the office, Nixon had previously served as a US representative and senator from California and as the 36th Vice President of the United States from 1953 to 1961 under...
on October 7, 1970, to a new seat created by 84 Stat. 294. He was confirmed by the United States Senate
United States Senate
The United States Senate is the upper house of the bicameral legislature of the United States, and together with the United States House of Representatives comprises the United States Congress. The composition and powers of the Senate are established in Article One of the U.S. Constitution. Each...
on October 13, 1970, and received his commission on October 16, 1970. Krupansky served in that capacity until March 19, 1982, due to appointment to another judicial position.
Krupansky was a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
The United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit is a federal court with appellate jurisdiction over the district courts in the following districts:* Eastern District of Kentucky* Western District of Kentucky...
. Krupansky was nominated by President Ronald Reagan
Ronald Reagan
Ronald Wilson Reagan was the 40th President of the United States , the 33rd Governor of California and, prior to that, a radio, film and television actor....
on January 28, 1982, to a seat vacated by Paul Charles Weick
Paul Charles Weick
Paul Charles Weick was a United States federal judge.Born in Youngstown, Ohio, Weick was a Students army training corps in 1918. He received an LL.B. from the University of Cincinnati College of Law in 1920...
. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on March 4, 1982, and received his commission on March 10, 1982. He assumed senior status
Senior status
Senior status is a form of semi-retirement for United States federal judges, and judges in some state court systems. After federal judges have reached a certain combination of age and years of service on the federal courts, they are allowed to assume senior status...
on July 1, 1991. Krupansky served in that capacity until November 8, 2004, due to his death.
He died in Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Cuyahoga County, the most populous county in the state. The city is located in northeastern Ohio on the southern shore of Lake Erie, approximately west of the Pennsylvania border...
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