Tripoli Rocketry Ass'n v. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, & Explosives

How courts have described this case

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

• remanding case where the agency “[had] never articulated the standards that guided its analysis”
• requiring “reasonable extrapolations from some reliable evidence,” not “unsupported assertions” and “unstated inferences”
• “This court routinely defers to administrative agencies on matters relating to their areas of technical expertise.”
• \[C]ourt[s] routinely defer[ ] to administrative agencies on matters relating to their areas of technical expertise.\
• “[C]ourt[s] routinely defer[] to administrative agencies on matters relating to their areas of technical expertise.”
• “It is well understood in administrative law that the focal point for judicial review should be the administrative record already in existence, not some new record completed initially in the reviewing court.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).