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Janice Rogers Brown

U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit circuit Retired 2017 · served 2005–2017 Appointed by George W. Bush (Republican) 28 signed orders read

Judge Brown no longer hears cases. This profile is preserved as a historical record of how they ruled.

Signed rulings

A grounded sample of orders signed by this judge, with the verbatim dispositive language.

Miller v. Department of Navy
476 F.3d 936 · 2007-01-19
Appeal (appellant) Granted

“we reverse and remand to the District Court with instructions to remand to the Secretary for reconsideration.”

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Interstate Natural Gas Ass'n of America v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
494 F.3d 1092 · 2007-07-24
Petition for review (petitioner) Denied

“Finding FERC's explanation for its Accounting Order reasonable and its responses to INGAA's comments sufficient, we deny the petition.”

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King & King, Chartered v. Harbert International, Inc.
503 F.3d 153 · 2007-10-12
Appeal (appellant) Denied

“We affirm the district court's decision as to both claims.”

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Carter v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
503 F.3d 143 · 2007-10-05
Appeal (appellant) Granted

“We conclude Carter's charge was timely. Therefore, we reverse the district court's dismissal of her complaint.”

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Energie Group, LLC v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
511 F.3d 161 · 2007-12-21
Petition for review (petitioner) Denied

“We deny the petitions.”

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Cody v. Cox
509 F.3d 606 · 2007-12-14
Appeal (appellant) Granted

“We reverse and hold the case is not moot and subsection 413(b) is not committed to agency discretion by law.”

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Wilson v. CARCO Group, Inc.
518 F.3d 40 · 2008-02-29
Appeal (appellant) Granted

“Thus, we reverse the district court's order.”

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Smith v. Mallick
514 F.3d 48 · 2008-02-01
Appeal (appellant) Granted

“We agree and reverse the district court's denial.”

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St. John's United Church of Christ v. Federal Aviation Administration
520 F.3d 460 · 2008-03-21
Petition for review (petitioner) Moot / procedural

“We dismiss the petition for lack of standing.”

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United States v. George
532 F.3d 933 · 2008-07-22
Appeal (appellant) Denied

“We affirm.”

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Washington Gas Light Co. v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
532 F.3d 928 · 2008-07-18
Petition for review (petitioner) Granted

“we grant WGL's petition because substantial evidence does not support FERC's conclusion that WGL can address safety concerns before the project's in-service date.”

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United States ex rel. K & R Limited Partnership v. Massachusetts Housing Finance Agency
530 F.3d 980 · 2008-07-08
Appeal (appellant) Denied

“we affirm because there is no genuine issue as to whether MassHousing knew its claims were false.”

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