Subject and court · First instance · France
Driving licences at the Tribunal administratif de Melun
In 2025, the Tribunal administratif de Melun issued 343 decisions on driving licences (19% more than in 2024), that is 3% of its caseload. 71% of the decisions with a stated outcome are dismissals, the same as for all administrative tribunals. The median time is 21 months, against 14 months for all administrative tribunals.
- Decisions in 2025343+19% over one year
- Share of caseload3%against 2% for all administrative tribunals
- Dismissal rate71%the same as for all administrative tribunals
- Median time21 monthsagainst 14 months for all administrative tribunals
Activity year by year
On driving licences, the number of decisions of the Tribunal administratif de Melun rose every year, from 171 in 2023 to 343 in 2025. That is an increase of 101%, against an increase of 24% for all administrative tribunals.
Its share of the caseload of the Tribunal administratif de Melun went from 2% in 2023 to 3% in 2025.
| Year | Decisions | Change | Share of caseload | Dismissal rate | Median time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 171 | – | 2% | – | – |
| 2024 | 288 | +68% | 3% | 58% | 27 months |
| 2025 | 343 | +19% | 3% | 71% | 21 months |
Series start in 2023, the first full year in which the decisions of the Tribunal administratif de Melun were published. TA Melun stands for Tribunal administratif de Melun. Share of caseload: share of the subject among all the decisions of the court, computed from 200 decisions a year. Rate and time not computed below 200 decisions in the year.
See also Tribunal administratif de Melun: all subjects Driving licences in France
Time to judgment
In 2025, the median time from filing to judgment is 21 months for cases on driving licences decided at the Tribunal administratif de Melun: a quarter are decided in less than 13 months, a quarter wait more than 22 months. This median was 27 months in 2024.
The median time of the Tribunal administratif de Melun (21 months) is longer than that of all administrative tribunals (14 months). All subjects together, the median time of the Tribunal administratif de Melun is 10 months; on this subject it is 11 months longer.
The median time is calculated on 207 judgments and rulings; 136 other decisions of the year are orders, which count in the volumes but not in the times.
- A quarter of cases decided inless than 13 monthsfirst quartile
- Median time21 monthsagainst 14 months for all administrative tribunals
- A quarter of cases wait more than22 monthsthird quartile
- Decisions counted207out of 343 decisions in 2025
| Duration | TA Melun | Administrative tribunals |
|---|---|---|
| < 3 months | 8% | 17% |
| 3-6 months | 0.5% | 5% |
| 6-12 months | 13% | 19% |
| 1-2 years | 63% | 37% |
| 2-3 years | 14% | 15% |
| > 3 years | 1% | 6% |
Judgments and rulings only, excluding orders; time counted from the filing of the application to the decision. Not computed below 200 decisions in the year.
See also Tribunal administratif de Melun: all subjects Driving licences in France
Outcome of the cases
Among the 343 decisions of 2025 on driving licences with a stated outcome, 71% are dismissals, 13% annul the contested act or grant the claim, and 16% are withdrawals or “no need to rule” decisions, which end the case without a ruling on the merits. On this subject, for all administrative tribunals, these shares are 71%, 13% and 15%.
The dismissal rate of the Tribunal administratif de Melun on this subject is the same as for all administrative tribunals. Compared with 2024, the dismissal rate on this subject is up 13 points.
- TA Melun
- Administrative tribunals
- Dismissed
- Annulled or granted
- No need to rule
- Withdrawn
- Referred or transferred
- Other outcomes
| Outcome | Decisions 2025 | Share | Share: Administrative tribunals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dismissed | 244 | 71% | 71% |
| Annulled or granted | 44 | 13% | 13% |
| No need to rule | 37 | 11% | 10% |
| Withdrawn | 18 | 5% | 5% |
| Referred or transferred | 0 | 0% | 1% |
Decisions with a stated and classified outcome, excluding interim decisions (expert report, investigation).
See also Tribunal administratif de Melun: all subjects Driving licences in France
Same subject in the jurisdiction
In the jurisdiction of the Cour administrative d'appel de Paris, the 5 administrative tribunals issued 759 decisions on driving licences in 2025 between them; the Tribunal administratif de Melun issued 343, that is 45%.
On driving licences, the Tribunal administratif de Melun issued 343 of the 4,659 decisions of all administrative tribunals, or 7%. The share of this subject in the caseload ranges from 0.2% for the administrative tribunal of Polynésie française to 3% for the Tribunal administratif de Melun. Among the 2 courts that issued at least 200 decisions on this subject, the dismissal rate ranges from 48% for the administrative tribunal of Montreuil to 71% for the Tribunal administratif de Melun.
| Court | Decisions 2025 | Share of caseload | Dismissal rate | Median time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tribunal administratif de Melun | 343 | 3% | 71% | 21 months |
| Tribunal administratif de Montreuil | 219 | 1% | 48% | – |
| Tribunal administratif de Paris | 192 | 1% | – | – |
| Tribunal administratif de Nouvelle-Calédonie | 4 | 1% | – | – |
| Tribunal administratif de la Polynésie française | 1 | 0.2% | – | – |
Share of caseload: share of the subject among all the decisions of the court. Dismissal rate not computed below 200 decisions on the subject; median time: judgments and rulings only, excluding orders, not computed below 200 judgments.
See also Driving licences in France Tribunal administratif de Melun: all subjects
The other subjects of the court
With 343 decisions, or 3% of the total of the Tribunal administratif de Melun, this subject comes level with civil service (343) and ahead of planning and building permits (203).
| Subject | Decisions 2025 | Share of caseload | Dismissal rate | Median time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Immigration | 6,416 | 48% | 58% | 6 months |
| Housing | 654 | 5% | 32% | 14 months |
| Social welfare | 455 | 3% | 52% | 19 months |
| Tax | 415 | 3% | 79% | 39 months |
| Civil service | 343 | 3% | 69% | 33 months |
| Driving licences | 343 | 3% | 71% | 21 months |
| Planning and building permits | 203 | 2% | 63% | – |
| Education | 182 | 1% | – | – |
| Local authorities and public property | 151 | 1% | – | – |
| Employment law | 147 | 1% | – | – |
| Public health | 88 | 1% | – | – |
| Policing | 79 | 1% | – | – |
| Environment and agriculture | 25 | 0.2% | – | – |
| Public procurement | 23 | 0.2% | – | – |
| Elections | 11 | 0.1% | – | – |
| Other subjects | 3,801 | 29% | 41% | 13 months |
Subject determined from the legal texts cited in each decision; “other subjects” groups decisions without a characteristic text. Detailed pages exist from 50 decisions on the subject.
See also Tribunal administratif de Melun: all subjects France
Understanding these figures
What these figures count
Of the 13,336 decisions of the Tribunal administratif de Melun in 2025, 343 fall under driving licences (3%), based on the legal texts they cite; 3,801 (29%) fall under no identified subject and appear under “Other subjects”.
Frequently asked questions
How many decisions on driving licences did the Tribunal administratif de Melun issue in 2025?
The Tribunal administratif de Melun issued 343 decisions on driving licences in 2025 (19% more than in 2024), that is 3% of its 13,336 decisions. Since 2023 the total is 802 decisions.
What is the median time to judgment on driving licences at the Tribunal administratif de Melun?
In 2025, the median time from filing to decision is 21 months for cases on driving licences: a quarter are decided in less than 13 months, a quarter wait more than 22 months. On this subject it is 14 months for all administrative tribunals.
What share of the decisions on driving licences at the Tribunal administratif de Melun are dismissals?
In 2025, 71% of the decisions on driving licences of the Tribunal administratif de Melun with a stated outcome were dismissals, the same as for all administrative tribunals. The calculation covers 343 of the 343 decisions of the year.
How many decisions on driving licences did the other tribunals of the jurisdiction issue?
In 2025, the administrative tribunals of Montreuil, Paris and Nouvelle-Calédonie issued 219, 192 and 4 respectively. The others issued fewer.