Browse 14 substantial evidence standard of review cases decided by D.C. Circuit. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.
TSA PreCheck Revocation Upheld Over Past Felony Drug Arrest
Saad Bin Khalid v. TSA, decided by D.C. Circuit on April 14, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Saad Bin Khalid, challenged the Transportation Security Administration's (TSA) de...
D.C. Circuit Upholds DOE Furnace Energy Standards Against Industry Challenge
American Gas Association v. DOE, decided by D.C. Circuit on November 4, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The American Gas Association (AGA) challenged the Department of Energy's (DOE) energy...
D.C. Circuit Upholds NLRB Order Against Compania Cervecera
Compania Cervecera de Puerto Rico, Inc. v. NLRB, decided by D.C. Circuit on September 5, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The D.C. Circuit affirmed the National Labor Relations Board's (NLRB...
D.C. Circuit Affirms FERC's Approval of Pipeline Cost Allocation Settlement
Louisville Gas and Electric Company v. FERC, decided by D.C. Circuit on August 8, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The D.C. Circuit reviewed FERC's order approving a settlement agreement tha...
Court Affirms NLRB Finding of Unlawful Employer Interrogation and Threats
Ariana Cortes v. NLRB, decided by D.C. Circuit on July 22, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The D.C. Circuit reviewed the National Labor Relations Board's (NLRB) order finding that the emplo...
D.C. Circuit Affirms FERC's Grant of Market-Based Rate Authority to Energy Harbor
Energy Harbor, LLC v. FERC, decided by D.C. Circuit on July 11, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The D.C. Circuit reviewed FERC's decision to grant Energy Harbor's request for market-based r...
D.C. Circuit Vacates FERC Order on Nuclear Power Market Rates
Energy Harbor, LLC v. FERC, decided by D.C. Circuit on July 11, 2025, resulted in a remanded outcome. The D.C. Circuit reviewed FERC's decision to grant Energy Harbor's request for market-based rate a...
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...
FAA medical certificate denial for pilot with depression upheld
Michael Solondz v. FAA, decided by D.C. Circuit on June 27, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The D.C. Circuit reviewed the FAA's denial of Michael Solondz's request for a medical certificate...
D.C. Circuit Reverses FCC License Denial for Radio Station
Radio Communications Corporation v. FCC, decided by D.C. Circuit on June 27, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The D.C. Circuit reviewed the FCC's decision to deny Radio Communications Corpor...
D.C. Circuit Upholds EPA's PM2.5 Air Quality Standards, Remands One Aspect
United States Steel Corporation v. EPA, decided by D.C. Circuit on May 2, 2025, resulted in a mixed outcome. The D.C. Circuit reviewed the EPA's final rule establishing a national ambient air quality ...
TSA's 'Known Shipper' denial upheld based on controlled substance conviction
Fahmi Moharam v. TSA, decided by D.C. Circuit on April 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Fahmi Moharam, challenged the Transportation Security Administration's (TSA) denial...
TSA's denial of 'known shipper' status upheld
Fahmi Moharam v. TSA, decided by D.C. Circuit on April 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Fahmi Moharam, challenged the Transportation Security Administration's (TSA) denial...
D.C. Circuit Upholds FDA's Modified Risk Tobacco Product Rule
Cigar Association of America v. FDA (AMENDED OPINION), decided by D.C. Circuit on March 26, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Cigar Association of America challenged the FDA's final rule ...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 14 substantial evidence standard of review cases from D.C. Circuit. This number is updated as new opinions are published.
Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 9, Plaintiff Win: 3, Remanded: 1, Mixed: 1.
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