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C.J. Community Services, Inc., Bridgeport, Washington v. Federal Communications Commission

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided May 3, 1957No. 13204_1PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DANAHER, Circuit Judge.

Purporting to act in accordance with the provisions of § 312(c) of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended,1 the Commission ordered the appellant to cease and desist from operating “television broadcast stations,” without a license issued by the Commission, from carrying on such operation “without a person holding an appropriate operator’s license” from the Commission, and from rebroadcasting television programs “without having first obtained from the originating station express authority to do so.” Appellant has challenged the order principally on the ground that…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Federal Communications Commission v. Pottsville Broadcasting Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
  2. Escoe v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  3. Ford Motor Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  4. Allen B. Dumont Laboratories, Inc. v. CarrollCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1950
  5. Gerico Investment Company v. Federal Communications Commission, Biscayne Television Corporation, Intervenor. Gerico Investment Company v. United States of America, and Federal Communications Commission, Biscayne Television Corporation, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1957

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Buckeye Cablevision, Inc. v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
  2. Radio v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2002
  3. Buckeye Cablevision, Inc. v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
  4. Edstrom v. KuderDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1976
  5. Intermountain Broadcasting & Television Corp. v. Idaho Microwave, Inc.District Court, D. Idaho · 1961

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