Legal Opinion

Sea Island Broadcasting Corporation of S. C. v. Federal Communications Commission

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided October 6, 1980No. 76-1735PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge LEVENTHAL.

LEVENTHAL, Circuit Judge:

This case is before the court on appeal by Sea Island Broadcasting Corporation (Sea Island) from a decision of the Federal Communications Commission which revoked its license to operate WSIB, an AM radio station in Beaufort, South Carolina. 1 The Commission’s revocation was based primarily on grounds that the owner and officers of Sea Island made deliberate misrepresentations and other misleading and deceptive statements to the Commission in order to conceal improper billing practices. The Commission concluded…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Federal Communications Commission v. Woko, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. Civil Aeronautics Board v. Delta Air Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1961
  3. Collins Securities Corporation and Timothy Collins v. Securities and Exchange CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977
  4. Francis J. Charlton v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
  5. Fidelity Television, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission, Rko General, Inc., IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1975

3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Steadman v. Securities & Exchange CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  2. Jack J. Bender v. William P. Clark, as Successor to James G. WattCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1984
  3. Laruan v. WestUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims · 1998
  4. Rodriguez v. DVACourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2021
  5. Hassoun v. SearlsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2020

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