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.

• American Hospital Association v. Sylvia Burwell 812 F.3d 183 · cited by 89
• Kenneth Adams v. Elliot L. Richardson, Individuallyand as Secretary of the Department of Health, Education and Welfare 480 F.2d 1159 · cited by 89
• Better Government Association v. Department of State National Wildlife Federation v. United States Department of Interior 780 F.2d 86 · cited by 89
• Laker Airways Ltd. v. Sabena, Belgian World Airlines 731 F.2d 909 · cited by 89
• American Airlines, Inc. v. Civil Aeronautics Board 359 F.2d 624 · cited by 89
• National Wrestling Coaches Ass'n v. Department of Education 366 F.3d 930 · cited by 88
• National Ass'n of Manufacturers v. Taylor 582 F.3d 1 · cited by 88
• Chantal Attias v. CareFirst, Inc. 865 F.3d 620 · cited by 88
• Federal Election Commission v. Congressman Charles G. Rose 806 F.2d 1081 · cited by 88
• Public Citizen Health Research Group v. Food and Drug Administration 704 F.2d 1280 · cited by 88
• McCready, Sheila v. Nicholson, R. James 465 F.3d 1 · cited by 88
• Sterling Drug Inc. v. Federal Trade Commission 450 F.2d 698 · cited by 88
• Adeyemi v. District of Columbia 525 F.3d 1222 · cited by 87
• Jane Doe v. Robert E. Hampton, Individually and as Chairman, U. S. Civil Service Commission 566 F.2d 265 · cited by 87
• Rhinelda M. Bell v. United States 254 F.2d 82 · cited by 87
• George W. Bates v. United States 405 F.2d 1104 · cited by 87
• Sharon Rollins v. Wackenhut Services, Inc. 703 F.3d 122 · cited by 87
• General Motors Corporation, a Delaware Corporation v. William D. Ruckelshaus, Administrator, United States Environmental Protection Agency, (3 Cases) 742 F.2d 1561 · cited by 87
• Carter v. George Washington University 387 F.3d 872 · cited by 87
• Michael Alan Crooker v. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco & Firearms 670 F.2d 1051 · cited by 87
• Tara Ann Jungquist v. Sheikh Sultan Bin Khalifa Al Nahyan 115 F.3d 1020 · cited by 87
• Public Citizen Health Research Group v. Food & Drug Administration 185 F.3d 898 · cited by 87
• Aron Dibacco v. United States Army 795 F.3d 178 · cited by 86
• Ciba-Geigy Corporation v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 801 F.2d 430 · cited by 86
• Thomas E. Blunt v. United States of America, Thomas E. Blunt v. United States 244 F.2d 355 · cited by 86
• County of Los Angeles, a Political Subdivision of the State of California, Owner and Operator of Los Angeles County/usc Medical Center, Harbor/ucla Medical Center, Martin Luther King Jr./drew Medical Center, Olive View Medical Center and High Desert Hospital Appellees/cross-Appellants v. Donna E. Shalala, Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Appellant/cross-Appellee 192 F.3d 1005 · cited by 86
• Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and Elizabeth McDonough v. The Catholic University of America 83 F.3d 455 · cited by 86
• Alexander Kerkam v. Floretta McKenzie Superintendent, D.C. Public Schools 862 F.2d 884 · cited by 86
• United States v. Bowie, Juan 232 F.3d 923 · cited by 86
• Patricia Wheeler v. Georgetown University Hosp. 812 F.3d 1109 · cited by 86
• Pursuing America's Greatness v. Federal Election Commission 831 F.3d 500 · cited by 86
• Blair-Bey v. Quick 151 F.3d 1036 · cited by 86
• United States v. Kevin Williams-Davis 90 F.3d 490 · cited by 86
• Davis v. District of Columbia 158 F.3d 1342 · cited by 86
• Miriam Rodway v. The United States Department of Agriculture 514 F.2d 809 · cited by 86
• Gary A. Weissman v. Central Intelligence Agency 565 F.2d 692 · cited by 86
• Ethyl Corp. v. Environmental Protection Agency 541 F.2d 1 · cited by 86
• Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. v. Cardillo 112 F.2d 11 · cited by 86
• United States v. Anthony C. Thomas 449 F.2d 1177 · cited by 86
• Dennis A. Dickson v. Secretary of Defense 68 F.3d 1396 · cited by 85
• United States Ex Rel. Totten v. Bombardier Corp. 380 F.3d 488 · cited by 85
• United States v. Joyce E. Hall, A/K/A Joyce E. Sutton 525 F.2d 857 · cited by 85
• Eddie David Cox v. United States Department of Justice 601 F.2d 1 · cited by 85
• Ewing v. United States 135 F.2d 633 · cited by 85
• Massachusetts v. Microsoft Corp. 373 F.3d 1199 · cited by 85
• Guardian Federal Savings and Loan Association v. Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation 589 F.2d 658 · cited by 85
• In Re John Ballay, A/K/A Figeret Hoxha, Patient 482 F.2d 648 · cited by 85
• Serono Labs Inc v. Ferring Pharm. Inc. 158 F.3d 1313 · cited by 85
• Sugar Cane Growers Cooperative of Florida v. Veneman 289 F.3d 89 · cited by 85
• Gaf Corporation v. United States of America. Keene Corporation v. United States of America. Eagle-Picher Industries, Inc. v. United States 818 F.2d 901 · cited by 84
• Bailey v. Richardson 182 F.2d 46 · cited by 84
• In Re Interbank Funding Corp. SEC. Litigation 629 F.3d 213 · cited by 84
• Dewey v. Clark 180 F.2d 766 · cited by 84
• International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (Uaw) v. National Labor Relations Board 32 A.L.R. Fed. 807 · cited by 83
• United States of America, Ex Rel. Richard Williams v. Martin-Baker Aircraft Company, Ltd. 389 F.3d 1251 · cited by 83
• James D. Hodgson, Secretary of Labor, Mike Trbovich v. United Mine Workers of America 473 F.2d 118 · cited by 83
• National Black Police Association v. District of Columbia 108 F.3d 346 · cited by 83
• Fair Employment Council of Greater Washington, Inc. v. Bmc Marketing Corporation, T/a Snelling & Snelling Personnel Consultants 28 F.3d 1268 · cited by 83
• Daniel J. Bowles v. United States 439 F.2d 536 · cited by 83
• William L. Mondy v. Secretary of the Army 845 F.2d 1051 · cited by 83
• Abourezk v. Reagan 785 F.2d 1043 · cited by 83
• Neufield v. United States 118 F.2d 375 · cited by 83
• Sierra Club v. Lee M. Thomas, Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, American Mining Congress, National Coal Association, Intervenors 828 F.2d 783 · cited by 83
• United States v. Dale 991 F.2d 819 · cited by 82
• Athanasios Konstantinidis and Vasiliki Konstantinidis, His Wife v. C. N. Chen, M. D 626 F.2d 933 · cited by 82
• Eley v. District of Columbia 793 F.3d 97 · cited by 82
• Appalachian Power Co. v. Environmental Protection Agency 208 F.3d 1015 · cited by 82
• Robert I. Powell v. Eugene M. Zuckert 366 F.2d 634 · cited by 82
• Association of National Advertisers, Inc. v. Federal Trade Commission 627 F.2d 1151 · cited by 82
• Butler, Joan S. v. Barnhart, Jo Anne B. 353 F.3d 992 · cited by 82
• Mary P. Valentino, Individually and on Behalf of All Other Persons Similarly Situated v. United States Postal Service 674 F.2d 56 · cited by 82
• Scott Armstrong v. Executive Office of the President 97 F.3d 575 · cited by 82
• United States v. Willie Whitaker 447 F.2d 314 · cited by 82
• Roberto Saavedra Bruno,appellants v. Madeleine K. Albright, Secretary of State,appellees 197 F.3d 1153 · cited by 82
• Dennis Diamond, Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Brian Atwood, Administrator, Agency for International Development, Appellant/cross-Appellee 43 F.3d 1538 · cited by 82
• Smith v. Pollin 194 F.2d 349 · cited by 82
• Hugo Princz v. Federal Republic of Germany 26 F.3d 1166 · cited by 82
• Strike 3 Holdings, LLC v. John Doe 964 F.3d 1203 · cited by 82
• Paul Belton v. United States 382 F.2d 150 · cited by 82
• Celia A. Wren v. Merit Systems Protection Board 681 F.2d 867 · cited by 82
• Loving v. Department of Defense 550 F.3d 32 · cited by 81
• David Isaiah Garris v. Charles S. Lindsay, Administrator, Maximum Security Facility 794 F.2d 722 · cited by 81
• Clifford L. Norton v. John MacY 417 F.2d 1161 · cited by 81
• Charles W. Douglas v. United States of America, (Two Cases) 239 F.2d 52 · cited by 81
• Susan Morris v. Gina McCarthy 825 F.3d 658 · cited by 81
• Mark B. Harmon v. Richard L. Thornburgh, Attorney General of the United States 878 F.2d 484 · cited by 81
• Michael McCarthy Arthur Waskow v. Richard G. Kleindienst 741 F.2d 1406 · cited by 81
• Brian P. Moore v. Agency for International Development 994 F.2d 874 · cited by 81
• Sydney O. Hall v. Claude A. Ford 856 F.2d 255 · cited by 81
• Mazaleski v. Treusdell 562 F.2d 701 · cited by 81
• In Re the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press 773 F.2d 1325 · cited by 81
• Sterling H. Nickens v. United States 323 F.2d 808 · cited by 81
• Tavoulareas v. Piro 817 F.2d 762 · cited by 81
• Citizens for Responsibility & Ethics v. Federal Election Commission 711 F.3d 180 · cited by 81
• Ronald Fink v. National Savings and Trust Company 772 F.2d 951 · cited by 80
• John Stanton v. District of Columbia Court of Appeals 127 F.3d 72 · cited by 80
• Smith Simpson v. Cyrus R. Vance, Secretary of State 648 F.2d 10 · cited by 80
• Lorraine Evans v. Sheraton Park Hotel Lorraine Evans v. Sheraton Park Hotel, Hotel & Restaurant Employees and Bartenders International Union 503 F.2d 177 · cited by 80
• Nationwide Building Maintenance, Inc. v. Arthur Sampson, Administrator, U. S. General Services Administration 559 F.2d 704 · cited by 80
• Amos Treat & Co., Inc. v. Securities and Exchange Commission 306 F.2d 260 · cited by 80
• Frene v. Louisville Cement Co. 134 F.2d 511 · cited by 80
• Fred B. Black, Jr. v. Sheraton Corporation of America Appeal of United States of America 564 F.2d 531 · cited by 80
• Hidalgo v. Federal Bureau of Investigation 344 F.3d 1256 · cited by 80
• The Center for Law and Education v. Department of Education 396 F.3d 1152 · cited by 80
• Thomas W. Whalem v. United States 346 F.2d 812 · cited by 80
• Forman, Paul v. Small, Lawrence M. 271 F.3d 285 · cited by 80
• Matthew G. Yeager v. Drug Enforcement Administration 678 F.2d 315 · cited by 79
• Hansford P. Miller v. Jackson Avirom 384 F.2d 319 · cited by 79
• Edward L. Carey v. Britt Hume, Jack Anderson 492 F.2d 631 · cited by 79
• United States v. Patrick H. Davis 458 F.2d 819 · cited by 79
• Anand Prakash v. American University 727 F.2d 1174 · cited by 79
• Edward Spannaus v. U.S. Department of Justice 824 F.2d 52 · cited by 79
• Cobell, Elouise v. Norton, Gale 391 F.3d 251 · cited by 79
• Environmental Defense Fund, Incorporated v. Hardin 428 F.2d 1093 · cited by 79
• US Ecology, Inc. v. United States Department of the Interior 231 F.3d 20 · cited by 79
• Wilson M. Smith, Jr. v. United States of America, Raymond Bowden v. United States 324 F.2d 879 · cited by 79
• American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals v. Feld Entertainment, Inc. 659 F.3d 13 · cited by 79
• Gladys G. Holloway v. Bristol-Myers Corporation 485 F.2d 986 · cited by 79
• Hassan El-Fadl v. Central Bank of Jordan 75 F.3d 668 · cited by 78
• Bertram Zweibon v. John N. Mitchell, Individually and as Attorney General of the United States of America 516 F.2d 594 · cited by 78
• United States of America Ex Rel. Joel D. Joseph, and Joel D. Joseph v. Howard W. Cannon 642 F.2d 1373 · cited by 78
• Clarence L. Wright v. United States 250 F.2d 4 · cited by 78
• NetworkIP, LLC v. Federal Communications Commission 548 F.3d 116 · cited by 78
• United States v. Tyrone Smith, United States of America v. Anthony E. Gartrell 39 A.L.R. Fed. 539 · cited by 78
• In Re Aov Industries, Inc., Hubert R. Bruce, Appeal of Hawley Fuel Coalmart, Inc. And Hawley Fuel Coal, Inc. 792 F.2d 1140 · cited by 78
• Functional Music, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission, Functional Music, Inc. v. United States of America, Federal Communications Commission 274 F.2d 543 · cited by 78
• McKenzie v. Sawyer 684 F.2d 62 · cited by 78
• In Re Sealed Case 877 F.2d 976 · cited by 78
• Taylor v. Solis 571 F.3d 1313 · cited by 78
• Dudman Communications Corporation v. Department of the Air Force 815 F.2d 1565 · cited by 78
• Masonry Masters, Inc. And Rigoberto Perdomo v. Alan C. Nelson and Janet Reno, Attorney General 105 F.3d 708 · cited by 77
• Russell, Lisa K. v. Principi, Anthony J. 257 F.3d 815 · cited by 77
• Mountain States Legal Foundation v. Dan Glickman, Secretary of Agriculture 92 F.3d 1228 · cited by 77
• The Committee for Gi Rights v. Honorable Howard H. Callaway, Secretary of the Army 518 F.2d 466 · cited by 77
• Spagnola v. Mathis 859 F.2d 223 · cited by 77
• In Re Theodore B. OLSON 884 F.2d 1415 · cited by 77
• Robert Charles Beck v. Department of Justice 997 F.2d 1489 · cited by 77
• Wyoming Outdoor Council v. United States Forest Service 165 F.3d 43 · cited by 77
• Carl Oglesby v. The United States Department of the Army 79 F.3d 1172 · cited by 77
• Yvonne C. Edwards v. Nathan Habib 397 F.2d 687 · cited by 77
• Melvin D. Reuber v. United States of America (Two Cases.) Melvin D. Reuber v. Food Chemical News (Two Cases.) 750 F.2d 1039 · cited by 77
• Alonzo Wayne Taylor v. The Washington Terminal Company 409 F.2d 145 · cited by 77
• District Hospital Partners v. Sylvia Mathews Burwell 786 F.3d 46 · cited by 77
• Alan McSurely v. John L. McClellan Thomas Ratliff, Individually and as Sometime Commonwealth Attorney for Pike County, Kentucky 67 A.L.R. Fed. 614 · cited by 77
• Donald Barth v. Bruce S. Gelb, Director, United States Information Agency 2 F.3d 1180 · cited by 76
• Kansas City Power & Light Company v. Douglas McKay Secretary of the Interior 225 F.2d 924 · cited by 76
• William J. Carter v. United States Department of Commerce 830 F.2d 388 · cited by 76
• Kilburn v. Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya 376 F.3d 1123 · cited by 76
• Judith Odin v. United States 656 F.2d 798 · cited by 76
• Thomas H. Washington, Jr. v. United States 1 A.L.R. Fed. 939 · cited by 76
• The Wilderness Society v. Rogers C. B. Morton, Secretary of the Interior 479 F.2d 842 · cited by 76
• United States v. Irie E. Leonard, United States of America v. James L. Sarvis 494 F.2d 955 · cited by 76
• Roger Rudder v. Shannon Williams 666 F.3d 790 · cited by 76
• Charles Carter v. District of Columbia, Maurice Turner, Chief, Metropolitan Police Department Charles Carter v. District of Columbia 795 F.2d 116 · cited by 76
• Washington Post Company v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 865 F.2d 320 · cited by 76
• Barbara Franklin McKenna v. Caspar W. Weinberger, Secretary of Defense 729 F.2d 783 · cited by 76
• Edward B. Bishop v. United States 223 F.2d 582 · cited by 75
• Sharon Andrade v. Charles A. Lauer, Acting Administrator, Office of Juvenile Justice 729 F.2d 1475 · cited by 75
• Ralph M. Hackley v. Richard L. Roudebush, Administrator of Veterans Affairs 520 F.2d 108 · cited by 75
• Jackson v. District of Columbia 254 F.3d 262 · cited by 75
• Robert C. White v. Fraternal Order of Police 909 F.2d 512 · cited by 75
• Paralyzed Veterans of America, Appellees/cross-Appellants v. D.C. Arena L.P., a District of Columbia Limited Partnership, Appellants/cross-Appellees 117 F.3d 579 · cited by 75
• Walter L. Harling v. United States 295 F.2d 161 · cited by 75
• People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals v. United States Department of Agriculture 797 F.3d 1087 · cited by 75
• United States v. Myrtle D. Washington, (Two Cases) 705 F.2d 489 · cited by 75
• Packard Motor Car Company v. The Webster Motor Car Company, the Webster Motor Car Company v. Packard Motor Car Company 243 F.2d 418 · cited by 74
• Ahmad Nurriddin v. Charles Bolden 818 F.3d 751 · cited by 74
• National Cable Television Association, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission 479 F.2d 183 · cited by 74
• United States v. Philip Morris USA Inc. 566 F.3d 1095 · cited by 74
• King v. United States 98 F.2d 291 · cited by 74
• United States v. Dorcely, Daniel 454 F.3d 366 · cited by 74
• General Electric Company v. United States Environmental Protection Agency 53 F.3d 1324 · cited by 74
• Delta Data Systems Corporation v. William H. Webster, Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation, and System Development Corporation, (Two Cases) 32 Cont. Cas. Fed. 73,066 · cited by 74
• Don Morrow v. District of Columbia, in the Matter of Harry T. Alexander, Judge, District of Columbia Court of General Sessions 417 F.2d 728 · cited by 74
• Cathy S. NEUREN, Appellant, v. ADDUCI, MASTRIANI, MEEKS & SCHILL, Et Al., Appellees 43 F.3d 1507 · cited by 74
• Cones, Kenneth L. v. Shalala, Donna E. 199 F.3d 512 · cited by 74
• The Permian Corporation and Occidental Petroleum Corporation v. United States 665 F.2d 1214 · cited by 74
• Sharon Bonds v. District of Columbia and Director, District of Columbia Department of Corrections 93 F.3d 801 · cited by 74
• William J. Gass v. United States 416 F.2d 767 · cited by 74
• Municipal Light Boards of Reading and Wakefield Massachusetts v. Federal Power Commission, Boston Edison Company, Intervenor 450 F.2d 1341 · cited by 74
• Liberty Lobby, Inc. v. Dow Jones & Company, Inc. 838 F.2d 1287 · cited by 74
• Bracey v. United States 142 F.2d 85 · cited by 73
• Cinderella Career and Finishing Schools, Inc., Stephen Corporation, Vincent Melzac v. Federal Trade Commission 8 A.L.R. Fed. 283 · cited by 73
• John Edmond v. United States Postal Service General Counsel 949 F.2d 415 · cited by 73
• Barbour, Joyce A. v. Browner, Carol M. 181 F.3d 1342 · cited by 73
• United States v. Antoine D. Washington, United States of America v. Glen Early, Jr., A/K/A William Kevin Marcus 12 F.3d 1128 · cited by 73
• Stabilisierungsfonds Fur Wein v. Kaiser Stuhl Wine Distributors Pty. Ltd. 647 F.2d 200 · cited by 73
• Gerry Scott v. District of Columbia 101 F.3d 748 · cited by 73
• Watts v. Securities & Exchange Commission 482 F.3d 501 · cited by 73
• Khadr v. United States 529 F.3d 1112 · cited by 73
• I.A.M. National Pension Fund, Benefit Plan a v. Industrial Gear Manufacturing Company 723 F.2d 944 · cited by 73
• SFO Good-Nite Inn, LLC v. National Labor Relations Board 700 F.3d 1 · cited by 73
• National Wildlife Federation v. Donald P. Hodel, Secretary of the Interior 839 F.2d 694 · cited by 73
• Paulette L. Barnes v. Douglas M. Costle, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency 46 A.L.R. Fed. 198 · cited by 73
• Association of Flight Attendants-CWA v. United States Department of Transportation 564 F.3d 462 · cited by 73
• Tourus Records, Inc. v. Drug Enforcement Administration 259 F.3d 731 · cited by 73
• Papago Tribal Utility Authority v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Arizona Public Service Company and Arizona Power Authority, Intervenors 628 F.2d 235 · cited by 73
• Nuclear Energy Institute, Inc. v. Environmental Protection Agency 373 F.3d 1251 · cited by 73
• United States v. Michael Lemonakis, United States of America v. Paul Enten 485 F.2d 941 · cited by 73
• Pyramid Securities Limited v. Ib Resolution, Inc 924 F.2d 1114 · cited by 73