Legal Opinion
National Cable Television Ass'n v. Federal Communications Commission
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided December 16, 1976No. Nos. 75-1053 and 75-1132PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MacKINNON, Circuit Judge:
Petitioners, an association of cable television operators and two individual operators, seek review of two orders of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) which (1) promulgate a schedule of annual fees to be collected from all cable television operators,1 and (2) determine that these fees, with certain modifications, be collected retroactively to March 29, 1974, when collections under a previous fee schedule were suspended.2 Because we find that the annual fees assessed by the first order do not meet tests established by the Supreme Court under the relevant…
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- Colorado Interstate Gas Co. v. Federal Power CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- United States v. Southwestern Cable Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
- National Cable Television Assn., Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
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