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Reliable Limousine & Bus Service, LLC v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Commission

Citation: 553 F. App'x 343Docket: No. 13-1735

Court: Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit; February 4, 2014; Federal Appellate Court

Narrative Opinion Summary

The court affirmed the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Commission's order that denied, without prejudice, the applications of Reliable Limousine and Bus Service, LLC, and Reliable Bus, LLC, for certificates of authority. After reviewing the record, the court found no reversible error in the Commission's decision. The ruling referenced is In re: Reliable Limousine. Bus Serv. LLC, Nos. AP-2012-183, AP-2012-184, Order No. 13,775 (WMATC Feb. 28, 2013). Oral argument was deemed unnecessary as the facts and legal issues were sufficiently addressed in the submitted materials. The decision is affirmed. Unpublished opinions hold no binding precedent in this circuit.

Legal Issues Addressed

Judicial Review of Administrative Decisions

Application: The court reviews administrative decisions to determine if there are any reversible errors, affirming the decision if none are found.

Reasoning: After reviewing the record, the court found no reversible error in the Commission's decision.

Necessity of Oral Argument

Application: Oral argument may be deemed unnecessary in a case if the facts and legal issues are sufficiently addressed in the submitted materials.

Reasoning: Oral argument was deemed unnecessary as the facts and legal issues were sufficiently addressed in the submitted materials.

Precedential Value of Unpublished Opinions

Application: Unpublished opinions do not hold binding precedent within the circuit court.

Reasoning: Unpublished opinions hold no binding precedent in this circuit.