Legal Opinion
People of State of California v. Federal Communications Commission
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided January 31, 1996No. Nos. 94-70197, 95-70470, 95-70519 and 95-70571PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALARCON, Circuit Judge:
California’s Public Utilities Commission (“CPUC”) has filed two petitions seeking review of the Federal Communications Commission’s (“FCC”) decision denying reconsideration of the FCC’s rule that subscribers who fail to choose the method to prevent disclosure of their nonpublished1 telephone numbers, when Caller ID service becomes effective, must be served with a system that requires the customer to dial *67 each time a call is made (“per call blocking”) to protect his or her privacy. CPUC argues that this rule violates federal constitutional rights, and arbitrarily and…
2Cases cited34 opinions
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- Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. VolpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Griswold v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Bowman Transportation, Inc. v. Arkansas-Best Freight System, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
- West Virginia State Board of Education v. BarnetteSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Iowa Utilities Board v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
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- Mintz v. Mark Bartelstein & Associates, Inc.District Court, C.D. California · 2012
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