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Minnesota
Current Judges
David Stras
David Stras
Minnesota Supreme Court
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Appointed July 1, 2010
Biography pending scraper ingestion.
Judicial record
31 opinions
where David Stras sat on the panel,
spanning 2011–2023.
25
Majority authored
5
Joined majority
1
Dissents
By court
Minn.
26
Minn. Ct. App.
5
By disposition
Affirmed
16
Denied
8
Mixed
3
Reversed
2
Dismissed
1
Granted
1
Panel votes per year
How David Stras's panel-seat count has shifted year by year.
Overlaid with Francis J. Connolly for comparison
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40
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120
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2008
2013
2018
2023
2026
2011: 1 vote — David Stras
2013: 1 vote — David Stras
2014: 4 votes — David Stras
2015: 9 votes — David Stras
2016: 11 votes — David Stras
2018: 1 vote — David Stras
2020: 1 vote — David Stras
2021: 1 vote — David Stras
2022: 1 vote — David Stras
2023: 1 vote — David Stras
2008: 2 votes — Francis J. Connolly
2009: 5 votes — Francis J. Connolly
2010: 5 votes — Francis J. Connolly
2011: 2 votes — Francis J. Connolly
2014: 94 votes — Francis J. Connolly
2015: 177 votes — Francis J. Connolly
2016: 172 votes — Francis J. Connolly
2017: 175 votes — Francis J. Connolly
2018: 154 votes — Francis J. Connolly
2019: 164 votes — Francis J. Connolly
2020: 163 votes — Francis J. Connolly
2021: 123 votes — Francis J. Connolly
2022: 111 votes — Francis J. Connolly
2023: 133 votes — Francis J. Connolly
2024: 148 votes — Francis J. Connolly
2025: 146 votes — Francis J. Connolly
2026: 114 votes — Francis J. Connolly
David Stras
Francis J. Connolly
Most-frequent co-panelists
Judges who appeared on the same opinions. aligned = same bucket (both majority, both dissent); partial = concurred in result but wrote separately; split = the meaningful disagreement (majority vs dissent).
Recent opinions
15 most recent opinions where David Stras sat on the panel.
Docket
Court
Filed
Disposition
Case
A22-1702
Minn. Ct. App.
2023-11-20
Affirmed
State of Minnesota v. Dennis Lee Busse
A21-1512
Minn. Ct. App.
2022-09-12
Affirmed in part and reversed in part
State of Minnesota v. Brian Adam Burba
A21-0007
Minn.
2021-08-25
Affirmed
Jeffrey S. Sheridan, et al.,
A18-1271
Minn.
2020-07-29
Affirmed
Court of Appeals Thissen, J. Concurring, Anderson, J., Gildea, C.J. Fletcher Pr…
A16-1647
Minn.
2018-01-24
Denied
A14-1841
Minn.
2016-11-16
Reversed and remanded
In re the Marriage of: Christine J. Curtis v. Gregory M. Curtis
A15-0422
Minn.
2016-11-09
Affirmed in part, reversed in part, and remanded
Minnesota Energy Resources Corporation, Relator v. Commissioner of Revenue, Com…
A16-0117
Minn.
2016-09-21
Denied
Aaron Joseph Morrow v. State of Minnesota
A14-0803
Minn.
2016-08-31
Affirmed
Steven J. Jaeger v. Palladium Holdings, LLC, Franklin Financial, LLC
A14-1651
Minn.
2016-08-24
Affirmed
Robert Burks, Respondent/Cross-appellant v. Metropolitan Council, Appellant/Cro…
A14-1482
Minn.
2016-08-24
Denied
State of Minnesota v. Douglas John Olson
A14-1992
Minn.
2016-08-10
Dismissed
McCullough and Sons, Inc. v. City of Vadnais Heights, A14-1992
A15-1401
Minn.
2016-06-15
Affirmed
Jerome Emmanuel Davis v. State of Minnesota
A14-1464
Minn.
2016-05-18
Denied
State of Minnesota v. Heather Leann Horst
A14-1182
Minn.
2016-02-24
Affirmed
State of Minnesota v. True Thao