Legal Opinion
Berkshire Cablevision of Rhode Island, Inc. v. Edward F. Burke, Etc.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided September 24, 1985No. 83-1800PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BREYER, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff, Berkshire Cablevision of Rhode Island, Inc., appeals a district court order 571 F.Supp. 976 (D.R.I.1983), denying its request for injunctive and declaratory relief against Edmund Burke, the Administrator of Rhode Island’s Division of Public Utilities and Carriers (DPUC) — the state agency that regulates community antenna television (CATV). Berkshire, an applicant for a CATV franchise, asked the district court to hold unlawful certain conditions that the DPUC would attach to its award of such a franchise — conditions requiring the franchisee to dedicate several…
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