Legal Opinion
Clay Broadcasting Corp. of Texas v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 21, 1972No. Nos. 71-1621, 71-1990PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GEWIN, Circuit Judge:
These consolidated petitions for review seek to set aside the revised schedule of fees of the Federal Communications Commission which became effective August 1, 1970.1 The petitioners are representatives of the broadcasting and cable television industries and include several individuals and corporations which have interests in particular broadcast properties. While the contentions of the several parties vary widely the petitioners collectively present a broad challenge to the Commission’s authority and the reasonableness of its order imposing the fees adopted July 1,…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- United States v. Southwestern Cable Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Secretary of Agriculture v. Central Roig Refining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
- United States v. Midwest Video Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Joseph J. Kessler, T/a Wbxm Broadcasting Company v. Federal Communications Commission, Thomas C. Fleet, Jr., D/B/A Fleet Enterprises v. Federal Communications Commission, Wfli, Inc., Intervenor. Robert A. Jones, D/B/A McHenry County Broadcasting Company v. Federal Communications Commission, Dupage County Broadcasting, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission, Portage Broadcasting Corporation v. Federal Communications Commission, Frederick Eckardt, D/B/A Mansfield Broadcasting Company v. Federal Communications Commission, Cape Canaveral Broadcasters, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission, Good Music Broadcasting Company v. Federal Communications Commission, Reuben B. Knight v. Federal Communications Commission, Reuben B. Knight v. Federal Communications Commission and United States of America, Cape Canaveral Broadcasters, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission and United States of America, Good Music Broadcasting Company v. Federal Communications Commission and United States of America, Dupage County Broadcasting, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission and United States of America, Thomas C. Fleet, Jr., D/B/A Fleet Enterprises v. Federal Communications Commission and United States of America, Robert A. Jones, D/B/A McHenry County Broadcasting Company v. Federal Communications Commission and United States of America, Portage Broadcasting Corporation v. Federal Communications Commission and United States of America, Frederick Eckardt, D/B/A Mansfield Broadcasting Company v. Federal Communications Commission and United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1963
- Carter Mountain Transmission Corp. v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1963
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3Cited by9 opinions
- National Association of Broadcasters v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
- Commonwealth Edison Co. v. United States Nuclear Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
- National Cable Television Ass'n v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
- Sannon v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1978
- National Cable Television Association, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission and United States of America, Lamb Communications, Inc., Liberty Communications, Inc. And Summit Communications, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission and United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
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