Legal Opinion
Atlantic Tele-Network, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission and United States of America, American Telephone and Telegraph Company, Intervenor
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided July 25, 1995No. 93-1616PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge BUCKLEY.
BUCKLEY, Circuit Judge:
Atlantic Tele-Network, Inc. (“ATN”) petitions for review of an order of the Federal Communications Commission conditionally authorizing ATN to provide international telephone service between the United States and Guyana. In re Atlantic Tele-Network, Inc., 8 F.C.C.R. 4776 (1993) (“Commission Order”). Finding the Commission’s conditional authorization proper, we deny the petition.
I. Background
A. Legal Framework
Section 214 of the Communications Act of 1934 requires telephone operating carriers to secure FCC certification…
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