Annual summary

State of DOHA adjudication, 2010

The decided public record for 2010: hearing-level industrial (ISCR) decisions, counted transparently. Descriptive of what was decided, never a prediction. ← 2009 · 2011 →

Decided cases

1,235

431 granted · 804 denied

Grant rate

35%

-1 points vs 2009 (36%)

Appeal Board decisions

191

173 affirmed · 18 reversed or remanded

Outcomes by concern

Financial Considerations (F)35%
276 granted503 denied
Personal Conduct (E)21%
79 granted306 denied
Criminal Conduct (J)24%
38 granted118 denied
Drug Involvement & Substance Misuse (H)21%
31 granted115 denied
Foreign Influence (B)46%
66 granted77 denied
Alcohol Consumption (G)25%
26 granted80 denied
Foreign Preference (C)37%
25 granted42 denied
Sexual Behavior (D)18%
6 granted27 denied
Use of Information Technology (M) †20%
3 granted12 denied
Handling Protected Information (K) †31%
4 granted9 denied
Outside Activities (L) †33%
1 granted2 denied
Psychological Conditions (I) †100%
2 granted0 denied

Concern	Granted	Denied	Grant rate
Financial Considerations (F)	276	503	35%
Personal Conduct (E)	79	306	21%
Criminal Conduct (J)	38	118	24%
Drug Involvement & Substance Misuse (H)	31	115	21%
Foreign Influence (B)	66	77	46%
Alcohol Consumption (G)	26	80	25%
Foreign Preference (C)	25	42	37%
Sexual Behavior (D)	6	27	18%
Use of Information Technology (M)	3	12	20% †
Handling Protected Information (K)	4	9	31% †
Outside Activities (L)	1	2	33% †
Psychological Conditions (I)	2	0	100% †

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

Hearing vs written record

On the written record35% granted · 1,233 cases

Representation

With an attorney46% granted · 244 cases
Self-represented32% granted · 991 cases

Population: decided hearing-level STANDARD_ISCR decisions dated 2010; appeals counted separately. Definitions and checks: methodology. Explore the same numbers interactively on Insights.