Justice Crothers to retire after 20 years on North Dakota Supreme Court

North Dakota Supreme Court Justice to retire after 20+ years

Justice Daniel Crothers announced his retirement effective Feb. 28, 2026.

Justice Daniel Crothers to retire after 20 years on the North Dakota Supreme Court

BISMARCK — The longest-serving judge who currently sits on the North Dakota Supreme Court will retire next year, according to a news release from the Governor’s Office. Justice Daniel Crothers announced Wednesday, Nov. 26, that he would step down from the post on Feb. 28, Gov. Kelly Armstrong said in a news release. Crothers has served on the state Supreme Court for 20 years. “It’s been a tremendous honor,” Crothers told The Forum. "Everybody wa…

Justice Daniel Crothers to retire after 20 years on the North Dakota Supreme Court

BISMARCK — The longest-serving judge who currently sits on the North Dakota Supreme Court will retire next year, according to a news release from the Governor’s Office. Justice Daniel Crothers announced Wednesday, Nov. 26, that he would step down from the post on Feb. 28, Gov. Kelly Armstrong said in a news release. Crothers has served on the state Supreme Court for 20 years. “It’s been a tremendous honor,” Crothers told The Forum. "Everybody wa…

Justice Daniel Crothers to retire after 20 years on the North Dakota Supreme Court

BISMARCK — The longest-serving judge who currently sits on the North Dakota Supreme Court will retire next year, according to a news release from the Governor’s Office. Justice Daniel Crothers announced Wednesday, Nov. 26, that he would step down from the post on Feb. 28, Gov. Kelly Armstrong said in a news release. Crothers has served on the state Supreme Court for 20 years. “It’s been a tremendous honor,” Crothers told The Forum. "Everybody wa…

Justice Daniel Crothers to retire after 20 years on the North Dakota Supreme Court

BISMARCK — The longest-serving judge who currently sits on the North Dakota Supreme Court will retire next year, according to a news release from the Governor’s Office. Justice Daniel Crothers announced Wednesday, Nov. 26, that he would step down from the post on Feb. 28, Gov. Kelly Armstrong said in a news release. Crothers has served on the state Supreme Court for 20 years. “It’s been a tremendous honor,” Crothers told The Forum. "Everybody wa…

Justice Crothers to retire after 20 years on North Dakota Supreme Court

North Dakota Supreme Court Justice Daniel Crothers has notified Gov. Kelly Armstrong that he will retire Feb. 28, ending more than two decades on the state’s highest court.