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.

• Open America v. The Watergate Special Prosecution Force 38 A.L.R. Fed. 678 · cited by 55
• Cleveland Burgess v. United States 440 F.2d 226 · cited by 55
• Ralph Nader v. Allegheny Airlines, Inc. 512 F.2d 527 · cited by 55
• Kingman Park Civic v. Williams, Anthony A. 348 F.3d 1033 · cited by 55
• American Federation of Government Employees, Local 2782, Edward v. Hanlon, and Ruth A. Sanders Hanlon v. U.S. Department of Commerce 907 F.2d 203 · cited by 55
• Hartman v. Duffey 19 F.3d 1459 · cited by 55
• Secretary of Labor, Mine Safety & Health Administration v. Excel Mining, LLC 334 F.3d 1 · cited by 55
• Morris Allen Kent, Jr. v. Curtis Reid, Superintendent, District of Columbia Jail, Morris Allen Kent, Jr. v. District of Columbia 316 F.2d 331 · cited by 55
• Del Monte Fresh Produce Co. v. United States 570 F.3d 316 · cited by 55
• Transaero, Inc. v. La Fuerza Aerea Boliviana 30 F.3d 148 · cited by 55
• United States v. Gary Anthony Patrick 959 F.2d 991 · cited by 55
• Dale B. Menard v. John N. Mitchell and John Edgar Hoover 430 F.2d 486 · cited by 55
• Mason v. Hepburn 13 App. D.C. 86 · cited by 54
• United States v. Rufus Holland 810 F.2d 1215 · cited by 54
• Shirley C. Shehadeh v. Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of Maryland 50 A.L.R. Fed. 698 · cited by 54
• Florida Municipal Power Agency v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 315 F.3d 362 · cited by 54
• Assassination Archives & Research Center v. Central Intelligence Agency 334 F.3d 55 · cited by 54
• United States v. Melvin D. Wallace and Arthur M. Levin 964 F.2d 1214 · cited by 54
• Richard C. Bartel v. Federal Aviation Administration Richard C. Bartel v. United States 725 F.2d 1403 · cited by 54
• Frank W. Holmes v. United States 363 F.2d 281 · cited by 54
• Fox Television Stations, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission and United States of America, National Association of Broadcasters, Intervenors 280 F.3d 1027 · cited by 54
• Andrew Ellsworth Morgan v. District of Columbia, (Two Cases) 824 F.2d 1049 · cited by 54
• Edna Doak v. Jeh Johnson 798 F.3d 1096 · cited by 54
• Carl D. Pettyjohn v. United States 419 F.2d 651 · cited by 54
• Johnston Broadcasting Co. v. Federal Communications Commission 175 F.2d 351 · cited by 54
• Elizabeth G. Russell v. Department of the Air Force 682 F.2d 1045 · cited by 54
• Milton v. United States 110 F.2d 556 · cited by 54
• United States v. Coles, Terence 403 F.3d 764 · cited by 54
• Barsky v. United States 167 F.2d 241 · cited by 54
• In Re Melvin M. Marin. Melvin M. Marin v. William K. Suter, Clerk, United States Supreme Court 956 F.2d 339 · cited by 54
• United States v. Weathers, Marc K. 186 F.3d 948 · cited by 54
• National Maritime Union of America, Afl-Cio v. Commander, Military Sealift Command 34 Cont. Cas. Fed. 75,345 · cited by 54
• Kent B. Crane v. Archie Carr, III 814 F.2d 758 · cited by 54
• United States v. Doe 903 F.2d 16 · cited by 54
• Jeroyd W. Greene v. Howard University, a Corporation, Nathan Hare v. Howard University, a Corporation 412 F.2d 1128 · cited by 54
• United States v. Lam Kwong-Wah, United States of America v. Lam Kwong-Wah, United States of America v. Lam Kwong-Wah 924 F.2d 298 · cited by 54
• Federal Trade Commission v. Compagnie De Saint-Gobain-Pont-A-Mousson 636 F.2d 1300 · cited by 54
• United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. v. Ronald Wilson Reagan, President of the United States 738 F.2d 1375 · cited by 54
• Cottone, Salvatore v. Reno, Janet 193 F.3d 550 · cited by 54
• City of Olmsted Falls, Ohio v. Federal Aviation Administration and Department of Transportation, City of Cleveland, Ohio, Intervenor 292 F.3d 261 · cited by 54
• United States v. Joseph R. Jackson 627 F.2d 1198 · cited by 54
• George T. C. Lollar v. United States 376 F.2d 243 · cited by 54
• Joseph C. Steffan v. William J. Perry, Secretary of Defense 41 F.3d 677 · cited by 54
• United States v. Cyrus T. Anderson 509 F.2d 312 · cited by 53
• Christopher G. Pitt, Sr. And Tela Hansom-Pitt v. District of Columbia 491 F.3d 494 · cited by 53
• Leonard Jarrell v. United States Postal Service 753 F.2d 1088 · cited by 53
• Financial General Bankshares, Inc. v. Eugene J. Metzger, Financial General Bankshares, Inc., Cross-Appellant v. Eugene J. Metzger 680 F.2d 768 · cited by 53
• Mechele Vinson v. Sidney L. Taylor 753 F.2d 141 · cited by 53
• Donald Ragsdale v. Winfred Overholser, Superintendent, St. Elizabeths Hospital 281 F.2d 943 · cited by 53
• Lawrence D. Coleman v. The Honorable Arthur L. Burnett, United States Magistrate for the District of Columbia 477 F.2d 1187 · cited by 53
• Washington Gas Light Co. v. Baker. Public Utilities Commission of District of Columbia v. Baker 188 F.2d 11 · cited by 53
• Mohammad Sami v. United States of America 57 A.L.R. Fed. 245 · cited by 53
• United States v. Edmonds, Brad 240 F.3d 55 · cited by 53
• Creighton Ltd. v. Government of Qatar 181 F.3d 118 · cited by 53
• Church of Scientology of California v. Internal Revenue Service 792 F.2d 146 · cited by 53
• Lester Jackson v. The Washington Monthly Co. 569 F.2d 119 · cited by 53
• Krodel v. Young 748 F.2d 701 · cited by 53
• United States v. Randolph Williams 822 F.2d 1174 · cited by 53
• Village of Barrington v. Surface Transportation Board 636 F.3d 650 · cited by 53
• Jackson v. Gonzales 496 F.3d 703 · cited by 53
• Hani Abdullah v. Barack Obama 753 F.3d 193 · cited by 53
• Ayanna Blue v. District of Columbia Public 811 F.3d 14 · cited by 53
• United States v. Ron Morrison 98 F.3d 619 · cited by 53
• United States v. Econuel Perry, Jr. 471 F.2d 1057 · cited by 53
• In Re Oliver L. North (Bush Fee Application) 59 F.3d 184 · cited by 53
• Lewis R. Winn v. United States 270 F.2d 326 · cited by 53
• Capitol Sprinkler Inspection, Inc. v. Guest Services, Inc. 630 F.3d 217 · cited by 53
• Danti v. Lewis 312 F.2d 345 · cited by 53
• United States v. James W. McCord Jr., A/K/A Edward J. Warren A/K/A Edward J. Hamilton 509 F.2d 334 · cited by 53
• Conservation Force, Inc. v. Sally Jewell 733 F.3d 1200 · cited by 53
• David R. Jones v. United States of America, Willie L. Short, Jr. v. United States of America, Arthur L. Jones v. United States 342 F.2d 863 · cited by 53
• Linde Thomson Langworthy Kohn & Van Dyke, P.C. v. Resolution Trust Corporation 5 F.3d 1508 · cited by 53
• Herbert K. Wilson v. Federico F. Pena, Secretary, Department of Transportation 79 F.3d 154 · cited by 53
• Whelan v. Abell 953 F.2d 663 · cited by 53
• Samuel Wrightson v. United States 222 F.2d 556 · cited by 53
• Humane Society of the United States v. Vilsack 797 F.3d 4 · cited by 53
• Ethyl Corporation v. Environmental Protection Agency, American Automobile Manufacturers Association, Ferroalloys Association, Intervenors 51 F.3d 1053 · cited by 53
• Stephen A. Wannall v. Honeywell, Inc. 775 F.3d 425 · cited by 53
• John Harris, Jr. v. United States 402 F.2d 656 · cited by 53
• United States v. Rezaq, Omar Mohammed 134 F.3d 1121 · cited by 53
• Caterair International v. National Labor Relations Board 22 F.3d 1114 · cited by 53
• Wesby v. District of Columbia 765 F.3d 13 · cited by 53
• Robert C. Thorpe v. Bessie P. Thorpe 3 A.L.R. Fed. 948 · cited by 53
• Townsend v. United States 95 F.2d 352 · cited by 53
• Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen v. Akron & Barberton Belt Railroad 385 F.2d 581 · cited by 53
• Gatewood v. United States 209 F.2d 789 · cited by 52
• Local 900, International Union of Electrical, Radio and MacHine Workers, Afl-Cio v. National Labor Relations Board 727 F.2d 1184 · cited by 52
• Larry O. Black v. United States 355 F.2d 104 · cited by 52
• United States v. Blok 188 F.2d 1019 · cited by 52
• United States v. Gregory O. Daniels 770 F.2d 1111 · cited by 52
• United States v. Opio Moore 104 F.3d 377 · cited by 52
• Al-Bihani v. Obama 590 F.3d 866 · cited by 52
• Northern States Power Co. v. United States Department of Energy 128 F.3d 754 · cited by 52
• James McCoy (Yazoo) Smith v. Pro Football, Inc., a Maryland Corporation, A/K/A Washington Redskins and the National Football League, (Two Cases) 593 F.2d 1173 · cited by 52
• Pacific Gas & Electric Co. v. Federal Power Commission 506 F.2d 33 · cited by 52
• Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen and H. E. Gilbert v. Bangor & Aroostook Railroad Company 380 F.2d 570 · cited by 52
• United States v. Carl P. Fogel 829 F.2d 77 · cited by 52
• Jacqueline A. Tommas Griffith v. Federal Labor Relations Authority 842 F.2d 487 · cited by 52
• Wayne Hudson v. Kenneth L. Hardy 412 F.2d 1091 · cited by 52
• United States v. Anthony F. Wright 489 F.2d 1181 · cited by 52
• Warring v. Colpoys 122 F.2d 642 · cited by 52
• United States v. Clayborne Jamison, Jr., United States of America v. Clayborne Jamison, Sr. 505 F.2d 407 · cited by 52
• In Re Sealed Case 890 F.2d 451 · cited by 52
• Marshall, Angela v. Fed Exprs Corp 130 F.3d 1095 · cited by 52
• Cicippio-Puleo v. Islamic Republic of Iran 353 F.3d 1024 · cited by 52
• United States v. Lavance Greene, United States of America v. Randolph Greene 489 F.2d 1145 · cited by 52
• United States v. Lawrence T. Day. United States of America v. Eric J. Sheffey 591 F.2d 861 · cited by 52
• n.sidney Nyhus v. Travel Management Corporation 466 F.2d 440 · cited by 52
• Clyde C. Freeman and Nancy F. Freeman v. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, as Receiver for Madison National Bank 56 F.3d 1394 · cited by 52
• Electronic Frontier Foundation v. United States Department of Justice 739 F.3d 1 · cited by 52
• United States v. Joseph L. Hooper 432 F.2d 604 · cited by 52
• Al Alwi v. Obama 653 F.3d 11 · cited by 52
• Michael K. Frizelle v. Rodney E. Slater, Secretary of Transportation 111 F.3d 172 · cited by 52
• William E. Brock, Secretary of Labor v. Cathedral Bluffs Shale Oil Co. 796 F.2d 533 · cited by 52
• Messina, Karyn v. Krakower, Daniel 439 F.3d 755 · cited by 52
• Shirley P. Langevine v. District of Columbia 106 F.3d 1018 · cited by 52
• Martinez, Robert v. Bureau of Prisons 444 F.3d 620 · cited by 52
• United States Ex Rel. Totten v. Bombardier Corp. 286 F.3d 542 · cited by 52
• John Kosty v. John L. Lewis, Trustees, United Mine Workers of America Welfare Andretirement Fund of 1950 319 F.2d 744 · cited by 52
• The Washington Post v. Honorable Deborah Robinson 935 F.2d 282 · cited by 52
• Sarah Kattan, by Her Parents and Next Friends Susan J. Thomas and Joseph Kattan, and Cross-Appellants v. District of Columbia, and Cross-Appellees 995 F.2d 274 · cited by 52
• United States v. Frank W. Winston 447 F.2d 1236 · cited by 52
• United States v. Thomas D. Harris 435 F.2d 74 · cited by 52
• Chappell-Johnson v. Powell 440 F.3d 484 · cited by 52
• George's Radio, Inc. v. Capital Transit Co. 126 F.2d 219 · cited by 52
• William M. Brinton v. Department of State 636 F.2d 600 · cited by 51
• Gleklen v. Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, Inc. 199 F.3d 1365 · cited by 51
• Larsen v. US Navy 525 F.3d 1 · cited by 51
• United States v. Jennifer Juliet Gatling 96 F.3d 1511 · cited by 51
• John F. Banzhaf, III v. Federal Communications Commission and United States of America, Wtrf-Tv, Inc. And National Association of Broadcasters, American Broadcasting Companies, Inc., the Tobacco Institute, Inc., the American Tobacco Company, Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp., Larus & Brother Co., Inc., Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co., Philip Morris, Inc., R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co., United States Tobacco Co., P. Lorillard Co., Intervenors. Wtrf-Tv, Inc. And National Association of Broadcasters v. Federal Communications Commission and United States of America, Heart Disease Research Foundation, Intervenors. The Tobacco Institute, Incorporated v. Federal Communications Commission and United States of America 405 F.2d 1082 · cited by 51
• Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation v. The Renegotiation Board 425 F.2d 578 · cited by 51
• United States v. Gartmon, Richard L. 146 F.3d 1015 · cited by 51
• Dimond v. District of Columbia 792 F.2d 179 · cited by 51
• United States v. Simpson, Joseph B. 430 F.3d 1177 · cited by 51
• Roosevelt Rollerson v. United States 343 F.2d 269 · cited by 51
• National Council of Resistance of Iran v. Department of State 178 A.L.R. Fed. 705 · cited by 51
• Leonard Rollon Crawford-El v. Patricia Britton and the District of Columbia 93 F.3d 813 · cited by 51
• Humane Society of the United States v. Donald P. Hodel, Secretary of Interior 840 F.2d 45 · cited by 51
• Kaemmerling v. Lappin 553 F.3d 669 · cited by 51
• Thanh Vong Hoai v. Thanh Van Vo 935 F.2d 308 · cited by 51
• Garcia v. Vilsack 563 F.3d 519 · cited by 51
• United States v. Rayful Edmond, III 52 F.3d 1080 · cited by 51
• The Bureau of National Affairs, Inc. v. United States Department of Justice Environmental Defense Fund v. Office of Management and Budget 742 F.2d 1484 · cited by 51
• Davy v. Central Intelligence Agency 550 F.3d 1155 · cited by 51
• United States v. Ricardo Epps 707 F.3d 337 · cited by 51
• In Re Franklyn C. NOFZIGER 925 F.2d 428 · cited by 51
• United States v. General Motors Corporation, a Corporation 518 F.2d 420 · cited by 51
• Morton v. United States 147 F.2d 28 · cited by 51
• The Wilderness Society v. Rogers C. B. Morton, Secretary of the Interior 495 F.2d 1026 · cited by 51
• United States v. Patricia Ann Wright, United States of America v. Shirley Ann Boyd, A/K/A Kim, A/K/A Lisa 610 F.2d 930 · cited by 51
• Arthur Andersen & Co. v. Internal Revenue Service 679 F.2d 254 · cited by 51
• Washington Ass'n for Television & Children v. Federal Communications Commission 712 F.2d 677 · cited by 51
• Nevada v. Department of Energy 457 F.3d 78 · cited by 51
• Randall A. Terry v. Janet Reno, Attorney General of the United States of America 101 F.3d 1412 · cited by 51
• Atlantic City Electric Co. v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 295 F.3d 1 · cited by 51
• Martini v. Federal National Mortgage Ass'n 178 F.3d 1336 · cited by 51
• Gray Panthers v. Richard S. Schweiker, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services 652 F.2d 146 · cited by 51
• Eugene R. Frazier v. United States 419 F.2d 1161 · cited by 51
• Irving Polcover v. Secretary of the Treasury 477 F.2d 1223 · cited by 51
• National Treasury Employees Union v. Clayton Yeutter, Secretary, United States Department of Agriculture 918 F.2d 968 · cited by 51
• Islamic American Relief Agency v. Gonzales 477 F.3d 728 · cited by 51
• Halkin v. Helms 598 F.2d 1 · cited by 51
• United States v. Kenroy Laing, A/K/A Junior Roy Laing, United States of America v. Garfield Dean Martin 889 F.2d 281 · cited by 51
• Securities & Exchange Commission v. Banner Fund International 211 F.3d 602 · cited by 51
• Practical Concepts, Inc. v. Republic of Bolivia 811 F.2d 1543 · cited by 51
• United States v. Eric J. Monaghan 741 F.2d 1434 · cited by 51
• Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. Donald P. Hodel, Secretary of the Interior, the American Petroleum Institute, Intervenors. No. 87-1432 865 F.2d 288 · cited by 51
• American Mail Line, Ltd. v. James W. Gulick 7 A.L.R. Fed. 840 · cited by 51
• Washington Legal Clinic for the Homeless v. Marion S. Barry, Jr., Mayor of the District of Columbia 107 F.3d 32 · cited by 51
• Nicholas J. Larionoff, Jr. v. The United States of America, Nicholas J. Larionoff, Jr. v. The United States of America 533 F.2d 1167 · cited by 51
• Ronald R. Brown v. United States 338 F.2d 543 · cited by 51
• Maryann Paisley v. Central Intelligence Agency 712 F.2d 686 · cited by 51
• United States v. Shannon O. Pinnick A/K/A Scott A. Bishop 47 F.3d 434 · cited by 51
• Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. v. Environmental Protection Agency and William D. Ruckelshaus, Administrator 465 F.2d 528 · cited by 51
• Geraldine v. Carter v. Duncan-Huggins, Ltd. 727 F.2d 1225 · cited by 51
• Forte v. United States 94 F.2d 236 · cited by 51
• Women Prisoners of the District of Columbia Department of Corrections v. District of Columbia 93 F.3d 910 · cited by 51
• Catherine Lake v. Dale C. Cameron, Superintendent, Saint Elizabeths Hospital 364 F.2d 657 · cited by 51
• Janicker v. George Washington University 11 Fed. R. Serv. 189 · cited by 50
• Stokes v. United States Parole Commission 374 F.3d 1235 · cited by 50
• Fornaro, Carmine v. James, Kay Coles 416 F.3d 63 · cited by 50
• William G. Moore, Jr. v. Joseph B. Valder 65 F.3d 189 · cited by 50
• United States v. Michael A. Whren 111 F.3d 956 · cited by 50
• Jim B. Edmonds v. United States 273 F.2d 108 · cited by 50
• Community Nutrition Institute, Laura A. Rogers v. Frank Young, Commissioner, Food and Drug Administration 818 F.2d 943 · cited by 50
• Ora Greene Hudson, Administratrix of the Estate of Garland Hudson, Deceased v. David Lazarus, Samuel Juster and Calvin Juster 217 F.2d 344 · cited by 50
• John P. Mann v. United States 304 F.2d 394 · cited by 50
• Apotex, Inc. v. Food & Drug Administration 393 F.3d 210 · cited by 50
• National Treasury Employees Union v. Richard M. Nixon, Individually and as President of the United States 492 F.2d 587 · cited by 50
• United States v. Robert A. Beckham 968 F.2d 47 · cited by 50
• Louis Weinstock v. United States 231 F.2d 699 · cited by 50
• Morton H. Halperin v. Henry A. Kissinger 807 F.2d 180 · cited by 50
• Jones v. Huff 152 F.2d 14 · cited by 50
• United States v. Robert S. Wylie, A/K/A Bobby S. Wylie 569 F.2d 62 · cited by 50
• Amer Bus Assn v. Slater, Rodney E. 231 F.3d 1 · cited by 50
• Shell Oil Company v. Environmental Protection Agency 950 F.2d 741 · cited by 50
• Robert James Richards v. Milton Stanley Mileski (Two Cases) 662 F.2d 65 · cited by 50
• Rhozier T. Brown, Jr. v. United States of America, John D. Irby v. United States of America, Robert L. Jones v. United States 375 F.2d 310 · cited by 50
• In Re: Kellogg Brown & Root, Inc. 756 F.3d 754 · cited by 50
• Raymond R. Woody v. United States 370 F.2d 214 · cited by 50