Notice of Erratum to Page 13 in the FY 2011 Annual Report
02/08/12

In FY 2011, Administrative Law Judges rendered decisions that were contrary in whole or contrary in part to agencies’ original positions in 7.99% of cases.

Recommendations Contrary to Original Agency Action FY 2011

ALJ Recommendation
Contrary in Whole or in
Part
7.99%

ALJ Recommendation
Af firms
92.01%

Agency acceptance of contrary decisions was high at 87.37%.

Agency Response to Contrary Recommendations FY 2011
60

52
50

Cases

40
30

18

20

13

12

10
0
Agency Accepts Contrary Recommendation
54.74

Agency Amends Findings Accepts Order
13.68

13

Agency Amends Order Accepts Findings of
Fact/Law 18.95

Agency Rejects Contrary Recommendation
12.63