United States v. Jerry Szoka
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BOGGS, Circuit Judge.
Defendant Jerry Szoka appeals the district court’s decision permanently enjoining him from making unauthorized radio transmissions in violation of 47 U.S.C. § 301. For the following reasons, we affirm.
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In September 1995, Szoka, a licensed electrician and former technical adviser at a college radio station, began operating Grid Radio on an empty frequency, 96.9 FM, with a low-power output of 48.8 watts in Cleveland, Ohio. The station was named for “The Grid,” a Cleveland nightclub that Szoka partially owns. While it was on the air, Grid Radio billed itself as a…
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