Legal Opinion

U.S. Airwaves, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided November 21, 2000No. 98-1266 & 98-1267PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge GINSBURG.

GINSBURG, Circuit Judge:

Before us are petitions for review of two rulemaking orders of the Federal Communications Commission. The orders changed the financial terms applicable to companies that purchased licenses to provide personal communications services (PCS) at an auction in which bidding was limited to small businesses and entrepreneurs. See Amendment of the Commission’s Rules Regarding Installment Payment Financing for [PCS] Licensees, Second Report and Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rule Making, 12 F.C.C.R. 16,436, 1997 WL…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Lujan v. Defenders of WildlifeSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  2. Motor Vehicle Mfrs. Assn. of United States, Inc. v. State Farm Mut. Automobile Ins. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Bowen v. Georgetown University HospitalSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  4. Northeastern Florida Chapter of the Associated General Contractors of America v. City of JacksonvilleSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  5. Smith v. SperlingSupreme Court of the United States · 1957

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Sierra Club v. Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2002
  2. NextWave Personal Communications Inc. v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2001
  3. Alvin Lou Media, Inc. v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2009
  4. Allco Fin. Ltd. v. Robert J. KleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2017
  5. 21st Century Telesis Joint Venture and 21st Century Bidding Corporation v. Federal Communications Commission, Salmon Pcs, Llc, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2003

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