Browse 14 administrative procedure act apa cases decided by D.C. Circuit. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.
D.C. Circuit Affirms FCC's Common Carrier Interpretation for Wireless Services
United States v. U.S. Cellular Corporation, decided by D.C. Circuit on September 26, 2025, resulted in a affirmed outcome. The D.C. Circuit affirmed the district court's decision, holding that the gov...
Court finds union lacks standing to challenge 'right-to-work' executive order
Federal Education Association v. Donald Trump, decided by D.C. Circuit on September 25, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, the Federal Education Association (FEA), challenged th...
D.C. Circuit Vacates EPA's Denial of PFAS Regulation Petition
SSM Litigation Group v. EPA, decided by D.C. Circuit on September 5, 2025, resulted in a remanded outcome. The D.C. Circuit reviewed the EPA's denial of a petition to regulate per- and polyfluoroalkyl...
PTAB's claim construction interpretation affirmed under Chevron deference
Pauline Newman v. Kimberly Moore, decided by D.C. Circuit on August 22, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute centered on whether the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) correct...
PRA Governs Trump COVID Records, Privilege Claims Rejected
J.G.G. v. Donald Trump, decided by D.C. Circuit on August 8, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, J.G.G., sought to compel the release of records from the National Archives and Re...
Court Dismisses Case Seeking Trump Records, Citing PRA and Standing
J.G.G. v. Donald Trump, decided by D.C. Circuit on August 8, 2025, resulted in a dismissed outcome. The plaintiff, J.G.G., sought to compel the release of records from the National Archives and Record...
DHS can withhold 'no-fly' list documents under deliberative process privilege
Michael Muir v. DHS, decided by D.C. Circuit on July 25, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The case concerns whether the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) properly withheld documents rela...
PRA Preempts FOIA for Presidential Records, Court Rules
J.G.G. v. Donald Trump, decided by D.C. Circuit on July 21, 2025, resulted in a dismissed outcome. The plaintiff, J.G.G., sought to compel the release of records related to former President Trump's bu...
D.C. Circuit Upholds Trump Executive Order on Federal Employee Bargaining
National Treasury Employees Union v. Donald J. Trump, decided by D.C. Circuit on July 16, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The National Treasury Employees Union (NTEU) challenged President T...
Court Upholds NLRB Ruling Against Hospital's Wage Discussion Ban
District Hospital Partners, L.P. v. NLRB, decided by D.C. Circuit on June 27, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The D.C. Circuit reviewed the National Labor Relations Board's (NLRB) order fin...
Appeals Court Affirms Dismissal of Defamation and APA Claims
25-5144 Patsy Widakuswara v. Kari Lake; 25-5145 Michael Abramowitz v. Kari Lake; 25-5150 Middle East Broadcasting Networks, Inc. v. USA; & 25-5151 Radio Free Asia v. USA, decided by D.C. Circuit on Ju...
D.C. Circuit: Media groups lack standing to challenge "த்தி" provision
25-5150 Middle East Broadcasting Networks, Inc. v. USA; 25-5151 Radio Free Asia v. USA; 25-5158 RFE/RL, Inc. v. Kari Lake; & 25-5144 Patsy Widakuswara v. Kari Lake, decided by D.C. Circuit on May 9, 2...
D.C. Circuit Upholds FARA Disclosure Requirements for News Organization
Radio Free Asia v. USA, decided by D.C. Circuit on May 1, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The D.C. Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of Radio Free Asia's (RFA) lawsuit challen...
D.C. Circuit: SEC's 'off-channel' communications didn't invalidate orders
Casey Nelson v. SEC, decided by D.C. Circuit on April 25, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The case concerns whether the SEC's "off-channel" communications, particularly those involving pers...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 14 administrative procedure act apa cases from D.C. Circuit. This number is updated as new opinions are published.
Outcome breakdown: Affirmed: 1, Defendant Win: 9, Remanded: 1, Dismissed: 2, Plaintiff Win: 1.
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