NLRB Stats Archive › Annual Reports › FY1978 › Proceedings decided by circuit courts of appeals on petitions for enforcement and/or review of Board orders
| Circuit courts of appeals (headquarters) | Total fiscal year 1978 | Total fiscal years 1973-1977 | Affirmed in full | Affirmed in full | Affirmed in full | Affirmed in full | Modified | Modified | Modified | Modified | Remanded in full | Remanded in full | Remanded in full | Remanded in full | Affirmed in part and remanded in part | Affirmed in part and remanded in part | Affirmed in part and remanded in part | Affirmed in part and remanded in part | Set aside | Set aside | Set aside | Set aside | |
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| Circuit courts of appeals (headquarters) | Total fiscal year 1978 | Total fiscal years 1973-1977 | Fiscal Year 1978 Number | Fiscal Year 1978 Percent | Cumulative fiscal years 1973-1977 Number | Cumulative fiscal years 1973-1977 Percent | Fiscal Year 1978 Number | Fiscal Year 1978 Percent | Cumulative fiscal years 1973-1977 Number | Cumulative fiscal years 1973-1977 Percent | Fiscal Year 1978 Number | Fiscal Year 1978 Percent | Cumulative fiscal years 1973-1977 Number | Cumulative fiscal years 1973-1977 Percent | Fiscal Year 1978 Number | Fiscal Year 1978 Percent | Cumulative fiscal years 1973-1977 Number | Cumulative fiscal years 1973-1977 Percent | Fiscal Year 1978 Number | Fiscal Year 1978 Percent | Cumulative fiscal years 1973-1977 Number | Cumulative fiscal years 1973-1977 Percent | |
| Total all circuits | 333 | 1,419 | 218 | 65.5 | 1,033 | 72.8 | 51 | 15.3 | 132 | 9.3 | 8 | 2.4 | 67 | 4.7 | 9 | 2.7 | 24 | 1.7 | 47 | 14.1 | 163 | 11.5 | |
| 1. Boston, Mass. | 19 | 59 | 12 | 63.2 | 45 | 76.3 | 4 | 21 | 7 | 11.9 | 3 | 5.1 | 3 | 15.8 | 4 | 6.7 | |||||||
| 2. New York, N.Y. | 18 | 132 | 12 | 66.7 | 101 | 76.5 | 3 | 16.7 | 9 | 6.8 | 2 | 11.1 | 5 | 3.8 | 3 | 2.3 | 1 | 5.6 | 11 | 8.3 | |||
| 3. Philadelphia, Pa. | 14 | 94 | 9 | 64.3 | 57 | 60.6 | 4 | 28.6 | 13 | 13.8 | 6 | 6.4 | 5 | 5.3 | 1 | 7.1 | 13 | 13.8 | |||||
| 4. Richmond, Va. | 39 | 112 | 30 | 76.9 | 94 | 83.9 | 1 | 2.6 | 5 | 4.5 | 2 | 1.8 | 8 | 20.5 | 11 | 9.8 | |||||||
| 5. New Orleans, La. | 55 | 197 | 37 | 67.3 | 129 | 65.5 | 9 | 16.4 | 26 | 13.2 | 1 | 1.8 | 13 | 6.6 | 1 | 1.8 | 5 | 2.5 | 7 | 12.7 | 24 | 12.2 | |
| 6. Cincinnati, Ohio | 29 | 134 | 21 | 72.4 | 92 | 68.7 | 3 | 10.3 | 16 | 11.9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 17.3 | 14 | 10.4 | |||||
| 7. Chicago, Ill. | 31 | 100 | 19 | 61.3 | 73 | 73 | 4 | 12.9 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 3.2 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 3.2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 19.4 | 7 | 7 | |
| 8. St. Louis, Mo. | 22 | 119 | 16 | 72.7 | 98 | 82.4 | 5 | 22.7 | 8 | 6.7 | 3 | 2.5 | 2 | 1.7 | 1 | 4.6 | 8 | 6.7 | |||||
| 9. San Francisco, Calif. | 91 | 324 | 53 | 58.2 | 238 | 73.4 | 12 | 13.2 | 27 | 8.3 | 1 | 1.1 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 5.5 | 3 | 0.9 | 11 | 12.1 | 32 | 9.9 | |
| 10. Denver, Colo. | 5 | 29 | 4 | 80 | 26 | 89.7 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 3.4 | 1 | 3.4 | 1 | 3.4 | |||||||||
| Washington, D.C. | 15 | 119 | 9 | 60 | 80 | 67.2 | 11 | 9.3 | 1 | 6.7 | 3 | 2.5 | 1 | 6.7 | 4 | 26.7 | 25 | 21 |
Source data: U.S. NLRB Annual Reports (public domain). Reconstruction by NLRB Stats Archive. Updated June 2026.