FEJES v. FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION

No. 22-70129.

JAMES M. FEJES, Jr., Petitioner, v. FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed April 22, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lance C. Wells (argued), Law Offices of Lance C. Wells P.C., Anchorage, Alaska; Darryl L. Jones , Law Office of Darryl L. Jones, Palmer, Alaska; for Petitioner.

Daniel Aguilar (argued), United States Department of Justice, Civil Division, Appellate Staff, Washington, D.C.; Casey E. Gardner , Senior Attorney, Aviation Litigation Division, Office of the Chief Counsel, Federal Aviation Administration, Washington, D.C.; for Respondent.

Opinion by Judge R. Nelson.


OPINION

James Fejes transported marijuana—which is legal under Alaska law but a controlled substance under federal law—by aircraft within Alaska. After an investigation, the Federal Aviation Administration revoked his pilot certificate under 49 U.S.C. § 44710(b)(2). Fejes petitions for review...

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