Legal Opinion

Benkelman Telephone Co. v. Federal Communications Commission

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided July 28, 2000No. 97-1245, 97-1294, 99-1247, 99-1251, 99-1331 & 99-1337PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge HENDERSON.

KAREN LeCRAFT HENDERSON, Circuit Judge:

The petitioners challenge a Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rule-making that established a geographic area licensing regime for common carrier paging and 929 MHz private carrier paging licenses 1 and a competitive bidding procedure for mutually exclusive 2 applications filed thereunder. See In re Revision of Part 22 and Part 90 of the Comm’n’s Rules to Facilitate Future Dev. of Paging Sys., Second Report and Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, 12 F.C.C.R. 2732, 1997 WL 76133…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Ashbacker Radio Corp. v. Federal Communications CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  3. Directv, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission and United States of America, MCI Telecommunications Corporation, IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1997
  4. Fraternal Order of Police v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1999
  5. Fresno Mobile Radio, Inc. v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1999

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Benkelman Telephone Company,petitioners v. Federal Communications Commission and United States of America, Nationwide Paging, Inc.,intervenors Metamora Telephone Company v. Federal Communications Commission and United States of America, Advanced Paging, Inc,petitioners v. Federal Communications Commission and United States of America, Robert L. Wagner,petitioners v. Federal Communications Commission and United States of America, Personal Communications Industry Association v. Federal Communications Commission and United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2000

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