Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

The most-cited opinions of the Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit on UpLaw — 3,431 decisions from 1898–2023, each with its treatment history and the cases that cite it.

• Smith-Haynie, J. C. v. Davis, Addison 155 F.3d 575 · cited by 124
• Coplon v. United States (Two Cases) 191 F.2d 749 · cited by 123
• Julius G. Getman v. National Labor Relations Board 16 A.L.R. Fed. 499 · cited by 123
• Richard A. Batterton, Secretary of Employment & Social Services of the State of Maryland v. F. Ray Marshall, Secretary of Labor 648 F.2d 694 · cited by 123
• United States v. Dougherty 473 F.2d 1113 · cited by 122
• Cuthbert O. Simpkins v. District of Columbia Government 108 F.3d 366 · cited by 122
• Blackwell v. Federal Bureau of Investigation 646 F.3d 37 · cited by 122
• Richard Pickus v. United States Board of Parole 507 F.2d 1107 · cited by 122
• Fund for Constitutional Government v. National Archives and Records Service 656 F.2d 856 · cited by 122
• Sibley Memorial Hospital v. Verne Wilson 488 F.2d 1338 · cited by 121
• Payne Enterprises, Inc. v. United States of America 34 Cont. Cas. Fed. 75,423 · cited by 121
• United States v. Tarantino 846 F.2d 1384 · cited by 120
• National Ass'n of Home Builders v. Norton 309 F.3d 26 · cited by 120
• District of Columbia, a Municipal Corporation v. Air Florida, Inc. 750 F.2d 1077 · cited by 120
• Sierra Club v. Douglas M. Costle, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, National Coal Association, Alabama Power Company, Intervenors 657 F.2d 298 · cited by 120
• William Hohri v. United States 782 F.2d 227 · cited by 120
• Appalachian Insurance Company v. Affiliated Fm Insurance Company 311 F.3d 226 · cited by 120
• Mova Pharmaceutical Corp. v. Shalala 140 F.3d 1060 · cited by 120
• Bernard Austin v. United States 382 F.2d 129 · cited by 119
• Randy Brown v. Whole Foods Market Group, Inc 789 F.3d 146 · cited by 118
• United States v. Oliver L. North 910 F.2d 843 · cited by 118
• Vincent E. Jenkins v. United States 307 F.2d 637 · cited by 118
• In Re Sealed Case 737 F.2d 94 · cited by 118
• Heller v. District of Columbia 670 F.3d 1244 · cited by 118
• Casper Eugene Harding v. Vincent Gray 9 F.3d 150 · cited by 118
• Michael E. Hubbard v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Administrator 809 F.2d 1 · cited by 117
• Douglas v. Donovan 559 F.3d 549 · cited by 117
• Jacqueline P. Taylor v. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and Ricki Helfer, Chairman, Fdic 132 F.3d 753 · cited by 117
• League of Women Voters v. Brian Newby 838 F.3d 1 · cited by 117
• Josiah Haynesworth and Fred Hancock v. Frank P. Miller, Chief, Law Enforcement Section, Office of the Corporation Counsel, (Two Cases) 820 F.2d 1245 · cited by 117
• Gerald C. Bolton v. David W. Harris, Acting Superintendent of Saint Elizabeths Hospital 395 F.2d 642 · cited by 116
• In Re Barr Laboratories, Inc. 930 F.2d 72 · cited by 116
• Akinseye v. District of Columbia 339 F.3d 970 · cited by 116
• Schrecker v. United States Department of Justice 349 F.3d 657 · cited by 116
• In Re KOREAN AIR LINES DISASTER OF SEPTEMBER 1, 1983. Appeal of Plaintiffs Steering Committee 829 F.2d 1171 · cited by 115
• John F. Kreis v. Secretary of the Air Force 866 F.2d 1508 · cited by 115
• David A. Clarke v. United States 915 F.2d 699 · cited by 115
• Darrell R. Page v. United States 729 F.2d 818 · cited by 114
• Warren v. District of Columbia 353 F.3d 36 · cited by 113
• Talavera v. Shah 638 F.3d 303 · cited by 113
• Eduardo Burkhart v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority 112 F.3d 1207 · cited by 113
• Carl Stern v. Federal Bureau of Investigation 737 F.2d 84 · cited by 113
• Smalls, Eugene C. v. United States 471 F.3d 186 · cited by 113
• Woodruff, Phillip v. Peters, Mary 482 F.3d 521 · cited by 113
• Aktieselskabet Af 21. November 2001 v. Fame Jeans Inc. 525 F.3d 8 · cited by 113
• Russell E. Carter v. United States 252 F.2d 608 · cited by 113
• Grimes Ex Rel. Estate of Grimes v. District of Columbia 794 F.3d 83 · cited by 113
• Wellington Mitchell v. Malcolm Baldrige, Secretary of Commerce 759 F.2d 80 · cited by 111
• Hanoch Tel-Oren, in His Capacity as Father, on Behalf of the Deceased, Imry Tel-Oren v. Libyan Arab Republic Hanoch Tel-Oren v. Libyan Arab Republic 726 F.2d 774 · cited by 111
• Dewey Baker v. Director, United States Parole Commission 916 F.2d 725 · cited by 111
• Macharia, Merania v. United States 334 F.3d 61 · cited by 111
• Weyerhaeuser Company v. Douglas M. Costle, Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, No. 76-1674 590 F.2d 1011 · cited by 111
• National Realty and Construction Company, Inc. v. Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission, Secretary of Labor, Party 489 F.2d 1257 · cited by 110
• Hobart N. Crocker, Jr. v. Piedmont Aviation, Inc., Hobart N. Crocker, Jr. v. Piedmont Aviation, Inc. 49 F.3d 735 · cited by 110
• Carmen Gonzalez v. Orville L. Freeman 334 F.2d 570 · cited by 110
• Price v. Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya 294 F.3d 82 · cited by 110
• American Wildlands v. Kempthorne 530 F.3d 991 · cited by 110
• General Motors Corp. v. Environmental Protection Agency 363 F.3d 442 · cited by 110
• Eric Waldbaum v. Fairchild Publications, Inc 627 F.2d 1287 · cited by 110
• Dorsey v. Gill 148 F.2d 857 · cited by 109
• Hitaffer v. Argonne Co., Inc 183 F.2d 811 · cited by 109
• Baird v. Gotbaum 662 F.3d 1246 · cited by 109
• Nassar Afshar v. Department of State 702 F.2d 1125 · cited by 109
• Janet Allen v. Jeh Johnson 795 F.3d 34 · cited by 109
• Burke, Kenneth M. v. Gould, William B. 286 F.3d 513 · cited by 109
• Baker v. District of Columbia 326 F.3d 1302 · cited by 108
• Billeci v. United States. Lewis v. United States 184 F.2d 394 · cited by 108
• John C. Keegel v. Key West & Caribbean Trading Company, Inc. 627 F.2d 372 · cited by 108
• Pain v. United Technologies Corp. 637 F.2d 775 · cited by 108
• Henry W. Segar v. William French Smith, Attorney General, Henry W. Segar, Cross-Appellants v. William French Smith, Attorney General 738 F.2d 1249 · cited by 108
• United States v. Fraser Verrusio 762 F.3d 1 · cited by 107
• Harry Kenneth Clark v. Library of Congress 750 F.2d 89 · cited by 107
• Melvin Carter v. John R. Carlson 447 F.2d 358 · cited by 107
• Twelve John Does v. District of Columbia Appeal of Edwin A. Meese, Iii, Attorney General of the United States 841 F.2d 1133 · cited by 107
• Diggs v. Welch 148 F.2d 667 · cited by 107
• Nancy Sullivan v. C. Francis Murphy, Corporation Counsel of the District of Columbia 478 F.2d 938 · cited by 107
• Elouise Cobell v. Sally Jewell 802 F.3d 12 · cited by 107
• Save Our Cumberland Mountains, Inc. v. Donald P. Hodel, Secretary of the Interior 857 F.2d 1516 · cited by 107
• Cobell, Elouise v. Norton, Gale A. 240 F.3d 1081 · cited by 107
• Taxpayers Watchdog, Inc. v. Ralph L. Stanley, Administrator, Urban Mass Transportation Administration 819 F.2d 294 · cited by 107
• Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union, Afl-Cio v. National Labor Relations Board, National Labor Relations Board v. Coca Cola Bottling Works, Inc. 466 F.2d 380 · cited by 106
• Ralls Corp. v. Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States 758 F.3d 296 · cited by 106
• William H. Fuller v. United States 407 F.2d 1199 · cited by 106
• Fielding M. McGehee III v. Central Intelligence Agency 697 F.2d 1095 · cited by 106
• Foremost-Mckesson, Inc. v. The Islamic Republic of Iran 905 F.2d 438 · cited by 106
• Coramae Ella Gary v. James Edward Long 59 F.3d 1391 · cited by 106
• Mobley v. Central Intelligence Agency 806 F.3d 568 · cited by 106
• Girardeau A. Spann v. Colonial Village, Inc. Girardeau A. Spann v. Marvin J. Gerstin 102 A.L.R. Fed. 695 · cited by 105
• In Re Core Communications, Inc. 531 F.3d 849 · cited by 105
• Vincent E. Scott v. United States 419 F.2d 264 · cited by 105
• Kent B. Crane v. New York Zoological Society 894 F.2d 454 · cited by 104
• Cooper v. O'CONNOR 99 F.2d 135 · cited by 104
• Public Citizen, Inc., Aviation Consumer Action Project, and Families of Pan-Am 103/lockerbie v. Federal Aviation Administration 988 F.2d 186 · cited by 104
• Pratt v. Webster 673 F.2d 408 · cited by 104
• Wiley v. Glassman 511 F.3d 151 · cited by 104
• Halberstam v. Welch 705 F.2d 472 · cited by 104
• Center for National Security Studies v. U.S. Department of Justice 331 F.3d 918 · cited by 104
• United States v. Carlos Saro, United States of America v. Cornelio Cabrera-Baez 24 F.3d 283 · cited by 104
• Wilton Chatman-Bey v. Richard Thornburgh, Attorney General of the United States 864 F.2d 804 · cited by 103
• Butera v. District of Columbia 235 F.3d 637 · cited by 103
• Phoenix Consulting, Inc. v. Republic of Angola 216 F.3d 36 · cited by 103
• Henry S. Bloomgarden v. Charles B. Coyer 479 F.2d 201 · cited by 102
• Fox v. American Airlines, Inc. 389 F.3d 1291 · cited by 102
• John R. Mapother, Stephen E. Nevas v. Department of Justice 3 F.3d 1533 · cited by 102
• Multi Ag Media LLC v. Department of Agriculture 515 F.3d 1224 · cited by 102
• John F. "Jack" Walsh v. Ford Motor Company 807 F.2d 1000 · cited by 102
• Adolph Kizas v. William H. Webster, Adolph Kizas v. William H. Webster 707 F.2d 524 · cited by 102
• Saginaw Broadcasting Co. v. Federal Communications Commission 96 F.2d 554 · cited by 102
• United States v. Claude L. Blackwell 694 F.2d 1325 · cited by 101
• Patrick Esch v. Clayton K. Yeutter, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture 876 F.2d 976 · cited by 101
• Frito-Lay, Inc. v. Barton Willoughby, D/B/A Willoughby Farms 863 F.2d 1029 · cited by 101
• Covington v. District of Columbia 57 F.3d 1101 · cited by 100
• Alpo Petfoods, Inc. v. Ralston Purina Company 913 F.2d 958 · cited by 100
• Nathan Gardels v. Central Intelligence Agency 689 F.2d 1100 · cited by 100
• Ellen L. Ray and William H. Schaap v. Stansfield Turner, Director Central Intelligence Agency 587 F.2d 1187 · cited by 100
• Cohen v. Board of Trustees of the University 819 F.3d 476 · cited by 100
• Megapulse, Inc. v. Lewis 672 F.2d 959 · cited by 100
• Alphonzo Edwards v. United States 256 F.2d 707 · cited by 100
• Bailey v. United States 389 F.2d 305 · cited by 100
• Hurd v. District of Columbia 864 F.3d 671 · cited by 99
• Yamaha Corporation of America v. United States of America 961 F.2d 245 · cited by 99
• Newman v. United States 382 F.2d 479 · cited by 99
• Baker & Hostetler LLP v. United States Department of Commerce 473 F.3d 312 · cited by 99
• FC Investment Group LC v. IFX Markets, Ltd. 529 F.3d 1087 · cited by 99
• Stewart, Sonya v. Evans, Donald L. 275 F.3d 1126 · cited by 99
• United States v. Roland W. Brown 490 F.2d 758 · cited by 99
• Chamber of Commerce of the United States v. Robert B. Reich, Secretary, United States Department of Labor 40 Cont. Cas. Fed. 76,878 · cited by 99
• Fund for Animals, Inc. v. U.S. Bureau of Land Management 460 F.3d 13 · cited by 98
• Tooley v. Napolitano 556 F.3d 836 · cited by 98
• Tao v. Freeh 27 F.3d 635 · cited by 98
• American Horse Protection Association, Inc. v. Richard E. Lyng, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture 812 F.2d 1 · cited by 97
• Harris v. District of Columbia Water & Sewer Authority 791 F.3d 65 · cited by 97
• Jefferson Crawford v. United States 375 F.2d 332 · cited by 97
• Magloire Etoh v. Fannie Mae 712 F.3d 572 · cited by 97
• Miller v. Casey 730 F.2d 773 · cited by 97
• Transohio Savings Bank v. Director, Office of Thrift Supervision 967 F.2d 598 · cited by 97
• City of Rochester v. Bond 603 F.2d 927 · cited by 97
• Teodore Dorotee Autera v. Manuel Dudley Robinson, Anthony C. Autera v. Manuel Dudley Robinson 419 F.2d 1197 · cited by 97
• United States Ex Rel. Yesudian v. Howard University 153 F.3d 731 · cited by 96
• Nixon v. Sirica 19 A.L.R. Fed. 343 · cited by 96
• Jerome D. Jackson v. Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner 101 F.3d 145 · cited by 96
• Trans-Pacific Policing Agreement v. United States Customs Service 177 F.3d 1022 · cited by 96
• United States v. Andrew F. Burton 584 F.2d 485 · cited by 96
• Arrington, Derreck v. United States 473 F.3d 329 · cited by 96
• Randolph-Sheppard Vendors of America v. Caspar W. Weinberger, National Council of State Agencies for the Blind v. Caspar W. Weinberger 795 F.2d 90 · cited by 96
• Sarah B. Kline v. 1500 Massachusetts Avenue Apartment Corporation 439 F.2d 477 · cited by 96
• Stewart, Howard P. v. Ashcroft, John 352 F.3d 422 · cited by 96
• Ali Hamza Ahmad al Bahlul v. United States 792 F.3d 1 · cited by 96
• Despina Spirides v. John E. Reinhardt, Director of United States International Communication Agency 613 F.2d 826 · cited by 96
• Holy Land Foundation for Relief & Development v. Ashcroft 333 F.3d 156 · cited by 96
• James E. Brown v. John O. Marsh, Jr., Secretary of the Army 777 F.2d 8 · cited by 95
• Judicial Watch, Inc. v. United States Secret Service 726 F.3d 208 · cited by 95
• Gilbert A. Cuneo v. Donald H. Rumsfeld 553 F.2d 1360 · cited by 95
• Parker v. District of Columbia 478 F.3d 370 · cited by 95
• Greg Burley v. National Passenger Rail Corp. 801 F.3d 290 · cited by 95
• Richard D. Meehan v. John W. MacY Jr., Chairman, Civil Service Commission 392 F.2d 822 · cited by 95
• United States v. Robert H. Davis, United States of America v. George D. Gelestino 617 F.2d 677 · cited by 94
• Holbrook, Dawnele v. Reno, Janet 196 F.3d 255 · cited by 94
• Beausoliel v. United States 107 F.2d 292 · cited by 94
• Sissel v. United States Department of Health & Human Services 760 F.3d 1 · cited by 94
• The Washington Post Company v. United States Department of Health and Human Services 690 F.2d 252 · cited by 94
• United States v. Robert Louis Ammidown, United States of America v. Robert L. Ammidown 497 F.2d 615 · cited by 93
• Anyanwutaku, K. v. Moore, Margaret 151 F.3d 1053 · cited by 93
• Abbott v. Coe 109 F.2d 449 · cited by 93
• Maryland Department of Human Resources v. Department of Health and Human Services 763 F.2d 1441 · cited by 93
• Richard Leander Ferebee, Jr. v. Chevron Chemical Company 736 F.2d 1529 · cited by 93
• Securities and Exchange Commission v. Savoy Industries, Inc. Appeal of S. Mort Zimmerman 587 F.2d 1149 · cited by 93
• Eastern Air Lines, Inc. v. Union Trust Company, United States of America v. Union Trust Company 221 F.2d 62 · cited by 93
• Charles C. Rouse v. Dale C. Cameron, Superintendent, Saint Elizabeths Hospital 373 F.2d 451 · cited by 93
• Summers v. Department of Justice 140 F.3d 1077 · cited by 93
• American Hospital Association v. Otis R. Bowen, Secretary, H.H.S. 834 F.2d 1037 · cited by 93
• United States v. Bobby Staten 581 F.2d 878 · cited by 92
• Wilbur v. Central Intelligence Agency 355 F.3d 675 · cited by 92
• Kenneth W. Martin v. John P. Malhoyt, John Doe(s) Shirley Ann Stevens v. David H. Stover, John Doe 830 F.2d 237 · cited by 92
• Dan E. Moldea v. New York Times Company 15 F.3d 1137 · cited by 92
• Compton James Richards v. Immigration and Naturalization Service 554 F.2d 1173 · cited by 92
• Action Alliance of Senior Citizens of Greater Philadelphia v. Margaret Heckler 789 F.2d 931 · cited by 92
• Schneider, Rene' v. Kissinger, Henry A. 412 F.3d 190 · cited by 91
• Arthur B. Keys, Jr. v. United States Department of Justice 830 F.2d 337 · cited by 91
• City of Chicago, Illinois v. Federal Power Commission, Pipeline Production Group, Intervenors 458 F.2d 731 · cited by 91
• ACA Int'l v. Fed. Commc'ns Comm'n 885 F.3d 687 · cited by 91
• Michael Sindram v. John H. Suda Paul R. Webber, III Oliver P. Corbin Edward Jenkins Everett O'Quinn Frederick B. Beane, Jr. (Two Cases) 986 F.2d 1459 · cited by 91
• International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union v. Raymond J. Donovan 722 F.2d 795 · cited by 91
• Citizens Against Burlington, Inc. v. Busey 938 F.2d 190 · cited by 91
• James E. Smith v. United States 358 F.2d 833 · cited by 91
• Industrial Union Department, Afl-Cio v. James D. Hodgson, Secretary, Department of Labor, Environmentaldefense Fund, Inc., Intervenor 499 F.2d 467 · cited by 91
• Arthur Bruce v. United States 379 F.2d 113 · cited by 91
• L. Patrick Gray, III v. Griffin Bell 712 F.2d 490 · cited by 90
• James Owens v. Republic of Sudan 864 F.3d 751 · cited by 90
• City of Houston, Texas v. Department of Housing and Urban Development 24 F.3d 1421 · cited by 90
• Mabel A. King v. James F. Palmer, Director, D.C. Department of Corrections Mabel A. King v. James F. Palmer, Director, D.C. Department of Corrections 950 F.2d 771 · cited by 90
• United States v. Lemire 720 F.2d 1327 · cited by 90
• Teresa Ambrosini v. Jorge Labarraque and the Upjohn Company 101 F.3d 129 · cited by 90
• Environmental Defense Fund, Incorporated v. William D. Ruckelshaus 439 F.2d 584 · cited by 90
• Reymundo Mendoza v. Thomas Perez 754 F.3d 1002 · cited by 90
• Karl Parker, Jr. v. The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company T/a the Chessie System the B & O Railroad 652 F.2d 1012 · cited by 90
• Zerilli v. Smith 656 F.2d 705 · cited by 90
• Morton H. Halperin v. Central Intelligence Agency 629 F.2d 144 · cited by 90
• Boyd v. Criminal Division of the United States Department of Justice 475 F.3d 381 · cited by 89
• Johnson v. Executive Office for United States Attorneys 310 F.3d 771 · cited by 89