Petition for Judicial Review of Agency Action
Petition filed in federal court seeking judicial review of a final agency action under the Administrative Procedure Act (5 U.S.C. 702-706).
Instructions
File in the appropriate U.S. District Court or Court of Appeals as specified by the agency's enabling statute. Demonstrate that you have exhausted administrative remedies and the agency action is final. State the legal standard of review (arbitrary and capricious, substantial evidence, or de novo). Request the court to set aside the agency action. File within the applicable statute of limitations, typically 60 days for many agency actions.
This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.