Subject and court · First instance · France
Social welfare at the Tribunal administratif de Montpellier
In 2025, the Tribunal administratif de Montpellier issued 416 decisions on social welfare (20% fewer than in 2024), that is 7% of its caseload. 88% of the decisions with a stated outcome are dismissals, against 73% for all administrative tribunals.
- Decisions in 2025416−20% over one year
- Share of caseload7%against 4% for all administrative tribunals
- Dismissal rate88%against 73% for all administrative tribunals
- Decisions since 20231,498from 2023 to 2025
Activity year by year
On social welfare, the number of decisions of the Tribunal administratif de Montpellier fell every year, from 561 in 2023 to 416 in 2025. That is a decrease of 26%, against an increase of 2% for all administrative tribunals.
Its share of the caseload of the Tribunal administratif de Montpellier went from 10% in 2023 to 7% in 2025.
The dismissal rate is 88% in 2025, against 75% in 2023.
| Year | Decisions | Change | Share of caseload | Dismissal rate | Median time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 561 | – | 10% | 75% | 17 months |
| 2024 | 521 | −7% | 10% | 85% | 20 months |
| 2025 | 416 | −20% | 7% | 88% | – |
Series start in 2023, the first full year in which the decisions of the Tribunal administratif de Montpellier were published. TA Montpellier stands for Tribunal administratif de Montpellier. 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 Montpellier: all subjects Social welfare in France
Outcome of the cases
Among the 415 decisions of 2025 on social welfare with a stated outcome, 88% are dismissals, 8% annul the contested act or grant the claim, and 2% 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 73%, 17% and 4%. 1 other decision of the year (interim rulings, outcome not stated or classified apart) is left out of the calculation.
The dismissal rate of the Tribunal administratif de Montpellier is 15 points higher than that of the same subject for all administrative tribunals. Compared with 2024, the dismissal rate on this subject is up 3 points.
- TA Montpellier
- Administrative tribunals
- Dismissed
- Annulled or granted
- No need to rule
- Withdrawn
- Referred or transferred
- Other outcomes
| Outcome | Decisions 2025 | Share | Share: Administrative tribunals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dismissed | 367 | 88% | 73% |
| Annulled or granted | 33 | 8% | 17% |
| No need to rule | 5 | 1% | 3% |
| Withdrawn | 5 | 1% | 2% |
| Referred or transferred | 5 | 1% | 6% |
Decisions with a stated and classified outcome, excluding interim decisions (expert report, investigation).
See also Tribunal administratif de Montpellier: all subjects Social welfare in France
Same subject in the jurisdiction
In the jurisdiction of the Cour administrative d'appel de Toulouse, the 3 administrative tribunals issued 1,226 decisions on social welfare in 2025 between them; the Tribunal administratif de Montpellier issued 416, that is 34%.
On social welfare, the Tribunal administratif de Montpellier issued 416 of the 10,258 decisions of all administrative tribunals, or 4%. The share of this subject in the caseload ranges from 6% for the administrative tribunal of Toulouse to 8% for the administrative tribunal of Nîmes; it is 7% for the Tribunal administratif de Montpellier. Among the 3 courts that issued at least 200 decisions on this subject, the dismissal rate ranges from 78% for the administrative tribunal of Toulouse to 88% for the Tribunal administratif de Montpellier and the administrative tribunal of Nîmes.
| Court | Decisions 2025 | Share of caseload | Dismissal rate | Median time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tribunal administratif de Toulouse | 438 | 6% | 78% | 18 months |
| Tribunal administratif de Montpellier | 416 | 7% | 88% | – |
| Tribunal administratif de Nîmes | 372 | 8% | 88% | – |
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 Social welfare in France Tribunal administratif de Montpellier: all subjects
The other subjects of the court
With 416 decisions, or 7% of the total of the Tribunal administratif de Montpellier, this subject comes behind immigration (1,495) and ahead of civil service (405).
| Subject | Decisions 2025 | Share of caseload | Dismissal rate | Median time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Immigration | 1,495 | 26% | 71% | 5 months |
| Social welfare | 416 | 7% | 88% | – |
| Civil service | 405 | 7% | 64% | 27 months |
| Housing | 304 | 5% | 74% | – |
| Planning and building permits | 296 | 5% | 62% | 25 months |
| Tax | 177 | 3% | – | – |
| Local authorities and public property | 137 | 2% | – | – |
| Driving licences | 77 | 1% | – | – |
| Policing | 71 | 1% | – | – |
| Employment law | 55 | 1% | – | – |
| Education | 54 | 1% | – | – |
| Public health | 43 | 1% | – | – |
| Public procurement | 41 | 1% | – | – |
| Environment and agriculture | 37 | 1% | – | – |
| Elections | 3 | 0.1% | – | – |
| Other subjects | 2,216 | 38% | 53% | 4 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 Montpellier: all subjects France
Understanding these figures
What these figures count
Of the 5,827 decisions of the Tribunal administratif de Montpellier in 2025, 416 fall under social welfare (7%), based on the legal texts they cite; 2,216 (38%) fall under no identified subject and appear under “Other subjects”.
Frequently asked questions
How many decisions on social welfare did the Tribunal administratif de Montpellier issue in 2025?
The Tribunal administratif de Montpellier issued 416 decisions on social welfare in 2025 (20% fewer than in 2024), that is 7% of its 5,827 decisions. Since 2023 the total is 1,498 decisions.
Why is the time to judgment on social welfare at the Tribunal administratif de Montpellier not shown?
Of the 416 decisions of 2025, only 178 are judgments and rulings with a measurable time, below the threshold of 200: at this level a median time would not be solid enough.
What share of the decisions on social welfare at the Tribunal administratif de Montpellier are dismissals?
In 2025, 88% of the decisions on social welfare of the Tribunal administratif de Montpellier with a stated outcome were dismissals, against 73% for all administrative tribunals. The calculation covers 415 of the 416 decisions of the year.
How many decisions on social welfare did the other tribunals of the jurisdiction issue?
In 2025, the administrative tribunals of Toulouse and Nîmes issued 438 and 372 respectively.