Legal Opinion
City of New York v. Federal Communications Commission
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided May 16, 1988No. 87-339PublishedCited by 252 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice White
The Federal Communications Commission has adopted regulations that establish technical standards to govern the quality of cable television signals and that prohibit local authorities from imposing more stringent technical standards. The issue is whether in doing so the Commission has exceeded its statutory authority.
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This case deals with yet another development in the ongoing efforts of federal, state, and local authorities to regulate different aspects of cable television over the past three decades. See Capital Cities Cable, Inc. v. Crisp, 467 U. S. 691, 700-705 (1984); United States v.…
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- Louisiana Pub. Serv. Comm'n v. FCCSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- United States v. ShimerSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Capital Cities Cable, Inc. v. CrispSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- United States v. Southwestern Cable Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
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