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· 1/16/1998

MD Pharmaceutical, Inc. v. Drug Enforcement Administration

Citations

  • 133 F.3d 8
  • 328 U.S. App. D.C. 145
  • 39 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 1004
  • 1998 U.S. App. LEXIS 542
  • 1998 WL 11784

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • upholding an agency’s decision not to include confidential business information in the public record of a licensing hearing
  • upholding an agency’s decision not to include confidential business information in' the public record of a licensing hearing
  • explaining the standard of judicial review under the Administrative Procedure Act, 5 U.S.C. s 706(2)(A), (E)
  • directing the court to determine whether the agency “examined the relevant data and articulated a satisfactory explanation for its action including a rational connection between the facts found and the choice made”
  • upholding agency’s decision as it “gave an explanation for its decision” and “[t]aken as a whole, [the agency’s] explanation demonstrates that it examined the data, considered the relevant factors, and made a reasonable judgment based on the record.”
  • There is no requirement “that a defendant must be allowed to put on 17 any evidence he chooses.”

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Judges: Williams, Sentelle, Rogers

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