Supreme Court Cases

Cases

These are cases where this concept was identified as relevant. Click a case to view its summary, holding, and supporting syllabus excerpts.

• Urias-Orellana v. Bondi 4th March 2026
  The case involves the application of the substantial-evidence standard to agency determinations, which is central to administrative law.
• Kennedy v. Braidwood Management, Inc. 27th June 2025
  The case deals with the statutory authority and structure of an administrative body within the executive branch.
• FCC v. Consumers’ Research 27th June 2025
  The case involves constitutional limits on agency authority, focusing on the delegation of powers to the FCC and its subdelegation to a private entity.
• Riley v. Bondi 26th June 2025
  The case involves the interpretation of administrative procedures and the authority of the BIA and DHS in removal proceedings.
• FDA v. R. J. Reynolds Vapor Co. 20th June 2025
  The case involves the interpretation of statutory language regarding who is 'adversely affected' by an agency's decision, which is a key aspect of administrative law.
• McLaughlin Chiropractic Associates, Inc. v. McKesson Corp. 20th June 2025
  The case revolves around the interpretation of agency authority and the role of district courts in reviewing agency interpretations, which is a fundamental aspect of administrative law.
• Diamond Alternative Energy, LLC v. EPA 20th June 2025
  The case involves the EPA's authority under the Clean Air Act to approve state regulations, implicating administrative law principles.
• NRC v. Texas 18th June 2025
  The case primarily concerns the authority and procedural requirements of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, which involves constitutional limits on agency authority.
• EPA v. Calumet Shreveport Refining, L.L.C. 18th June 2025
  The case involves the interpretation of the Clean Air Act and the scope of EPA's authority under that statute, which is a matter of administrative law.
• Oklahoma v. EPA 18th June 2025
  The case involves the interpretation of the Clean Air Act and the limits of EPA's authority to determine the venue for judicial review of its actions.
• Commissioner v. Zuch 12th June 2025
  The case revolves around the jurisdiction of the Tax Court, an administrative body, and its authority to resolve disputes when the IRS is no longer pursuing a levy.
• Soto v. United States 12th June 2025
  The case involves the interpretation of statutory authority and the limits of agency power in settling claims.
• Seven County Infrastructure Coalition v. Eagle County 29th May 2025
  The case involves the constitutional limits on agency authority and the judicial deference required in reviewing agency decisions under NEPA.
• Advocate Christ Medical Center v. Kennedy 29th April 2025
  The case involves the interpretation of statutory language by an administrative agency (HHS) and the limits of that interpretation.
• Monsalvo Velazquez v. Bondi 22nd April 2025
  The case involves the interpretation of administrative deadlines and the application of longstanding regulatory practices.
• FDA v. Wages and White Lion Investments, LLC 2nd April 2025
  The case primarily involves the FDA's authority and decision-making process under the Administrative Procedure Act.
• Bondi v. Vanderstok 26th March 2025
  The case involves the interpretation of the Gun Control Act by the ATF and whether their rule is consistent with the statute, which is a matter of administrative law.
• City and County of San Francisco v. EPA 4th March 2025
  The case primarily deals with the limits of EPA's authority under the Clean Water Act, which is a matter of administrative law.
• Wisconsin Bell, Inc. v. United States ex rel. Heath 21st February 2025
  The case involves the regulatory role of the FCC and the administration of the Universal Service Fund, implicating constitutional limits on agency authority.
• Bouarfa v. Mayorkas 10th December 2024
  The case revolves around the discretion granted to the Secretary of Homeland Security under § 1155 to revoke visa petitions, which is a matter of administrative law.
• Corner Post, Inc. v. Board of Governors 1st July 2024
  The case revolves around the interpretation of the Administrative Procedure Act and the limits on agency authority regarding interchange fees.
• SEC v. Jarkesy 27th June 2024
  The case involves the constitutional limits on agency authority, specifically whether Congress can assign the adjudication of certain matters to an agency without a jury trial.
• Garland v. Cargill 14th June 2024
  The case centers on whether the ATF exceeded its statutory authority by classifying bump stocks as machineguns, which involves constitutional limits on agency authority.
• Starbucks Corp. v. McKinney 13th June 2024
  The case involves the authority of the National Labor Relations Board and the application of traditional equitable principles by courts when considering requests for preliminary injunctions under § 10(j).
• FDA v. Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine 13th June 2024
  The case involved constitutional limits on agency authority, specifically the FDA's regulatory actions.
• Consumer Financial Protection Bureau v. Community Financial Services Assn. of America, Ltd. 16th May 2024
  The case involves the constitutional limits on agency authority, specifically regarding the funding mechanism of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
• Sackett v. EPA 25th May 2023
  The case involves the limits of agency authority under the Clean Water Act, particularly concerning the EPA's interpretation of 'waters of the United States.'
• Calcutt v. FDIC 22nd May 2023
  The case primarily deals with the limits of judicial review of agency decisions, emphasizing that courts must judge the propriety of agency action based on the grounds invoked by the agency.
• Ohio Adjutant General’s Dept. v. FLRA 18th May 2023
  The case examines the jurisdiction and authority of the Federal Labor Relations Authority, an administrative agency, over state entities acting under federal authority.
• Santos-Zacaria v. Garland 11th May 2023
  The case primarily deals with the interpretation of statutory exhaustion requirements in the context of administrative law, specifically immigration proceedings.
• Axon Enterprise, Inc. v. FTC 14th April 2023
  The case primarily deals with the constitutional limits on agency authority, specifically the separation of powers and the structure of the SEC and FTC.
• Bittner v. United States 28th February 2023
  The case involves the interpretation of statutory provisions and the limits of agency authority in imposing penalties.
• West Virginia v. EPA 30th June 2022
  The case centers on the limits of EPA's authority under the Clean Air Act, which involves constitutional principles of administrative law.
• Biden v. Texas 30th June 2022
  The case primarily involves the interpretation of statutory authority and the discretionary power of the Department of Homeland Security under the Immigration and Nationality Act.
• Becerra v. Empire Health Foundation, For Valley Hospital Medical Center 24th June 2022
  The case involves the interpretation of an HHS regulation and its consistency with statutory provisions, which is a matter of administrative law.
• American Hospital Assn. v. Becerra 15th June 2022
  The case involves the limits of HHS's authority to set reimbursement rates under statutory provisions, which is a matter of administrative law.
• Arizona v. City and County of San Francisco 15th June 2022
  The case involves questions about the government's compliance with administrative law principles, particularly in the context of repealing a regulation without notice-and-comment procedures.
• Little Sisters of the Poor Saints Peter and Paul Home v. Pennsylvania 8th July 2020
  The case addresses the authority of federal agencies to promulgate rules and exemptions under the ACA, which involves administrative law principles.