William Leigh Dougan v. Federal Communications Commission, United States of America

Opinion by Judge POOLE.

POOLE, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner William Leigh Dougan seeks review of a forfeiture order issued by the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”). The FCC found that he had violated the Communications Act of 1934, 47 U.S.C. § 301 and 47 C.F.R. § 15.29 by operating a radio station without a license and by refusing to permit FCC engineers to inspect the station. Dougan challenges the jurisdiction of the FCC over his intrastate broadcasts and the constitutionality of the licensing regulations. For the reasons given below, we find that this court lacks jurisdiction and…