Annual summary

State of DOHA adjudication, 2007

The decided public record for 2007: hearing-level industrial (ISCR) decisions, counted with sample sizes shown. Descriptive of what was decided, not a prediction. ← 2006 · 2008 →

Decided cases

941

367 granted · 574 denied

Grant rate

39%

+9 points compared with 2006 (30%)

Appeal Board decisions

181

143 affirmed · 38 reversed or remanded

Outcomes by concern

Financial Considerations (F)37%
171 granted296 denied
Personal Conduct (E)30%
129 granted294 denied
Criminal Conduct (J)30%
70 granted166 denied
Foreign Influence (B)55%
95 granted77 denied
Alcohol Consumption (G)34%
31 granted61 denied
Drug Involvement & Substance Misuse (H)31%
28 granted61 denied
Foreign Preference (C)43%
37 granted49 denied
Handling Protected Information (K) †59%
10 granted7 denied
Sexual Behavior (D) †0%
0 granted15 denied
Use of Information Technology (M) †57%
4 granted3 denied
Psychological Conditions (I) †33%
1 granted2 denied
Outside Activities (L) †33%
1 granted2 denied

Concern	Granted	Denied	Grant rate
Financial Considerations (F)	171	296	37%
Personal Conduct (E)	129	294	30%
Criminal Conduct (J)	70	166	30%
Foreign Influence (B)	95	77	55%
Alcohol Consumption (G)	31	61	34%
Drug Involvement & Substance Misuse (H)	28	61	31%
Foreign Preference (C)	37	49	43%
Handling Protected Information (K)	10	7	59% †
Sexual Behavior (D)	0	15	0% †
Use of Information Technology (M)	4	3	57% †
Psychological Conditions (I)	1	2	33% †
Outside Activities (L)	1	2	33% †

† fewer than 20 decided cases, too few to generalize. Cases often raise several concerns, so rows overlap.

Hearing and written record

In-person hearing48% granted · 705 cases
On the written record13% granted · 215 cases

Representation

With an attorney53% granted · 194 cases
Self-represented35% granted · 745 cases

Population: decided hearing-level STANDARD_ISCR decisions dated 2007; appeals counted separately. Definitions and checks: methodology. The same figures are available interactively on Statistics.