Legal Opinion
WNCN Listeners Guild v. Federal Communications Commission
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided June 29, 1979No. Nos. 76-1692, 76-1793 and 77-1951PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the court, concurred in by Chief Judge J. SKELLY WRIGHT, and Circuit Judges LEVENTHAL, SPOTTSWOOD W. ROBINSON, III, ROBB and WILKEY, filed by Circuit Judge McGOWAN.
Concurring opinions filed by Circuit Judges BAZELON and LEVENTHAL. Dissenting opinion filed by Circuit Judge TAMM. Circuit Judge MacKINNON joins in Circuit Judge TAMM’s dissenting opinion. McGOWAN, Circuit Judge:
In cases culminating with Citizens Committee to Save WEFM v. FCC, 165 U.S.App.D.C. 185, 506 F.2d 246 (1974) (en banc), this court, always in the context of the Federal Communications Commission’s statutory…
2Cases cited30 opinions
- Lemon v. KurtzmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Red Lion Broadcasting Co. v. Federal Communications CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Jacobellis v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- National Broadcasting Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Federal Communications Commission v. Pacifica FoundationSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Alabama Power Company v. Douglas M. Costle, as Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, Sierra Club, Intervenors.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1980
- Office of Communication of the United Church of Christ v. Federal Communications Commission and the United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1987
- Committee to Save Weam v. Federal Communications Commission, Viacom Broadcasting, Inc., IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1986
- Ithaca College v. National Labor Relations BoardCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
- National Audubon Society v. HodelDistrict Court, D. Alaska · 1984
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