Legal Opinion

Francis J. Charlton v. Federal Trade Commission

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided March 10, 1976No. 74-1571PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SPOTTSWOOD W. ROBINSON, III, Circuit Judge:

This appeal tenders a variety of objections to an order of the Federal Trade Commission reprimanding Francis J. Charlton, a member of its bar, and suspending him from practice before the Commission for one year. 1 On Charlton’s ensuing challenge in the District Court, summary judgment was rendered in favor of the order. 2 We find, upon examination of the administrative record, that the Commission utilized an erroneous standard in measuring the evidence that led it to take disciplinary action. So, without reaching any other issue now pressed, we…

2Cases cited47 opinions

  1. Consolidated Edison Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Securities & Exchange Commission v. Chenery Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
  3. Consolo v. Federal Maritime CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. In Re OliverSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  5. Schware v. Board of Bar Examiners of NMSupreme Court of the United States · 1957

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. Steadman v. Securities & Exchange CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  2. Ssih Equipment S.A. v. United States International Trade Commission and Stewart-Warner CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1983
  3. In Re CookCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2009
  4. Southwestern Public Service Co. v. Public Utility Commission of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1998
  5. In the Matter of Richard A. Thalheim, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988

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