Legal Opinion

Worldcom, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided February 2, 2001No. Nos. 99-1395, 99-1404 & 99-1472PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge SENTELLE.

SENTELLE, Circuit Judge:

Petitioners, WorldCom, AT&T, Time Warner Telecom, and other long distance telephone service providers, seek review of the FCC’s Fifth Report and Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking in In re Access Charge Reform, 14 F.C.C.R. 14221, 1999 WL 669188 (1999) (hereinafter “Order” or “Pricing Flexibility Order”). That order grants local exchange carriers (“LECs”) immediate pricing flexibility for some interstate access services and establishes procedures through 4hieh LECs may seek substantial additional relief…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Permian Basin Area Rate CasesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. At&T Corp. v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2000
  4. Time Warner Entertainment Co., L.P. v. Federal Communications Commission United States of America, Nynex Corporation, IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1995
  5. Cassell v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1998

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3Cited by47 opinions

  1. United States Telecom Association v. Federal Communications Commission and United States of America, Bell Atlantic Telephone Companies, IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2004
  2. Covad Communications Co. v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2006
  3. Emily's List v. Federal Election CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2009
  4. National Shooting Sports Foundation, Inc. v. JonesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2013
  5. Earthlink, Inc. v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2006

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