Legal Opinion

Cellwave Telephone Services L.P. v. Federal Communications Commission

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided August 16, 1994No. Nos. 92-1464, 92-1465PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge GINSBURG.

GINSBURG, Circuit Judge:

Cellwave Telephone Services, L.P. and Fu-turewave General Partners, L.P. appeal an order of the Federal Communications Commission dismissing their applications to operate and construct cellular telephone systems in two separate rural service areas. The Commission concluded that, as of the time they filed their applications, the applicants’ partnership structures did not conform to FCC rules designed to preclude alien control of a broadcast licensee. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Cellwave Telephone Services L.P. v. Federal Communications Commission, Thomas Domencich, Committee for a Fair Lottery, Intervenors. Futurewave General Partners L.P. v. Federal Communications Commission, Thomas Domencich, Committee for a Fair Lottery, IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1994

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