Annual summary

State of DOHA adjudication, 2013

The decided public record for 2013: hearing-level industrial (ISCR) decisions, counted transparently. Descriptive of what was decided, never a prediction. ← 2012 · 2014 →

Decided cases

856

314 granted · 542 denied

Grant rate

37%

0 points vs 2012 (37%)

Appeal Board decisions

150

131 affirmed · 19 reversed or remanded

Outcomes by concern

Financial Considerations (F)33%
166 granted332 denied
Personal Conduct (E)23%
57 granted192 denied
Foreign Influence (B)51%
102 granted99 denied
Drug Involvement & Substance Misuse (H)29%
29 granted71 denied
Alcohol Consumption (G)30%
17 granted40 denied
Foreign Preference (C)57%
31 granted23 denied
Criminal Conduct (J)14%
7 granted44 denied
Sexual Behavior (D)24%
6 granted19 denied
Use of Information Technology (M) †27%
3 granted8 denied
Psychological Conditions (I) †13%
1 granted7 denied
Handling Protected Information (K) †0%
0 granted6 denied
Outside Activities (L) †100%
2 granted0 denied

Concern	Granted	Denied	Grant rate
Financial Considerations (F)	166	332	33%
Personal Conduct (E)	57	192	23%
Foreign Influence (B)	102	99	51%
Drug Involvement & Substance Misuse (H)	29	71	29%
Alcohol Consumption (G)	17	40	30%
Foreign Preference (C)	31	23	57%
Criminal Conduct (J)	7	44	14%
Sexual Behavior (D)	6	19	24%
Use of Information Technology (M)	3	8	27% †
Psychological Conditions (I)	1	7	13% †
Handling Protected Information (K)	0	6	0% †
Outside Activities (L)	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 record37% granted · 855 cases

Representation

With an attorney59% granted · 182 cases
Self-represented31% granted · 674 cases

Population: decided hearing-level STANDARD_ISCR decisions dated 2013; appeals counted separately. Definitions and checks: methodology. Explore the same numbers interactively on Insights.