Administrative Law Casebook

Welcome to the web page for Koch, Jordan, and Murphy, Administrative Law: Cases and Materials (6th Edition). We will post new materials as they become available. Typically, these will be the latest decisions from the United States Supreme Court and the Courts of Appeals, Executive Orders and other actions of the Executive Branch, and legislative developments in Congress. Scroll down and you will see that you can quickly find the new material related to each chapter of the book.

Chapter-by-Chapter Updates

Chapter 1 - Administration: Goals, Powers, and Constitutionality

p.52, New note 9 after CFTC v. Schor

p.84, New note 4.a. to follow Morrison v. Olson – the “principal” vs. “inferior” officer distinction

p.86, New note 7 on Free Enterprise Fund

Chapter 2 - Introduction to Agency Decisionmaking - Matching the Process to the Task

No new material.

Chapter 3 - The Process for Making Policy Decisions: Rulemaking

p.171, Note 6 after Executive Order 12,866 (add the following at the end of existing Note 6)

Chapter 4 - The Process for Individual Decisions: Adjudication

No new material.

Chapter 5 - Judicial Review of Agency Action

p.626, edited opinions from FCC v. Fox Television Stations, Inc. (as supplement to note 7 at 626, which discussed this case)

p.669, New note 13.a. – Justice Kagan on step-two’s relationship to arbitrariness review

p.671, New note 18 to follow Chevron: A “no surprises” on Auer/Seminole Rock deference

p.691, New note 9.a. on how to apply Brand X

Chapter 6 - Agency Power to Gather Information

No new material.

Chapter 7 - Open Government

No new material.

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