Legal Opinion
LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS OF VA. v. CORP. COM'N
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided November 5, 2004No. Record No. 040481PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
ELIZABETH B. LACY, Justice.
Level 3 Communications of Virginia, Inc. (Level 3), appeals an order of the State Corporation Commission (Commission) denying its application for certificates of public convenience and necessity to provide local and interexchange telecommunications services throughout the Commonwealth. Level 3's primary complaint is that the Commission misinterpreted the public interest criteria contained in Code § 56-265.4:4 and that the Commission's actions violated the Telecommunications Act of 1996. 47 U.S.C. § 151, et seq.
In reviewing a decision of the Commission, we apply…
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- Level 3 Communications of Va. v. Corp. Com'nSupreme Court of Virginia · 2004