Legal Opinion

ITT World Communications, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided February 1, 1983No. Nos. 80-1721, 80-2324 and 80-2401PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Senior Circuit Judge BAZELON.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

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Introduction______________________________ 71

I. Background ________________________ 72

A. The Closed CP Meetings___________ 72

B. The Rulemaking Proceeding________ 74

C. The District Court Action __________ 76

II. The Ultra Vires Count________________ 77

A. Subject Matter Jurisdiction_________ 77

B. Standing------------------------ 79

C. Ripeness------------------------ 80

III. The FOIA Count__________________81

A. Material Pertaining to Commission Docket Proceedings_______________ 82

B. Material Preparatory to the CP…

2Cases cited66 opinions

  1. Warth v. SeldinSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. VolpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Abbott Laboratories v. GardnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Simon v. Eastern Kentucky Welfare Rights OrganizationSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Association of Data Processing Service Organizations, Inc. v. CampSupreme Court of the United States · 1970

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Marc Truitt v. Department of StateCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1990
  2. Mary Alma Tierney v. Richard S. Schweiker, Secretary of Health and Human Services. Ava P. Trahan v. Donald T. Regan, Secretary of the TreasuryCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1983
  3. Nevas v. Department of JusticeDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1992
  4. Itt World Communications, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission and United States of America, Southern Pacific Communications Company, Rca Global Communications, Inc., Intervenors. Itt World Communications, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission, Itt World Communications, Inc. v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1983
  5. Mary Alma Tierney v. Richard S. Schweiker, Secretary of Health and Human Services. Ava P. Trahan v. Donald T. Regan, Secretary of the TreasuryCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1983

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