Legal Opinion

Consumer Federation of America v. Federal Communications Commission

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided October 31, 2003No. Nos. 02-1337 & 02-1347PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge RANDOLPH.

RANDOLPH, Circuit Judge:

This dispute arose during the Federal Communications Commission’s review of a proposed merger between AT&T Broadband Corp. (“AT&T”) and Comcast Corp. The Commission rejected a request from several consumer groups to place in the record an agreement between AT&T and Time Warner, Inc.1 The agreement established the terms by which Time Warner’s AOL subsidiary would provide internet service to customers of the merged firm. The consumer groups - the Consumer Federation of America, Consumers Union, and the Center for…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Hunt v. Washington State Apple Advertising CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  2. Block v. Community Nutrition InstituteSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. City of Waukesha v. Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2003
  4. Animal Legal Defense Fund, Inc. v. GlickmanCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1998
  5. Community Nutrition Institute v. John R. Block, Secretary, United States Department of AgricultureCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1983

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3Cited by15 opinions

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  3. National Ass'n of Home Builders v. United States Army Corps of EngineersDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2007
  4. Consum Fed Amer v. FCCCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2003
  5. Lipsman v. Secretary of the ArmyDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2004

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