Legal Opinion

Jerome Thomas Lamprecht v. Federal Communications Commission, Barbara Driscoll Marmet and Dragon Communications, Inc., Intervenors

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided February 19, 1992No. 88-1395PublishedCited by 77 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Justice THOMAS.

Concurring opinion filed by Circuit Judge BUCKLEY.

Dissenting opinion filed by Chief Judge MIKVA.

THOMAS, Circuit Justice:

When Barbara Driscoll Marmet applied for permission to build a radio station, the Federal Communications Commission, pursuant to policy, awarded her extra credit for being a woman. Jerome Thomas Lam-precht contends that the Commission’s policy deprived him of his constitutional right to the equal protection of the laws. We agree.

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The Communications Act of 1934, Pub.L. No. 73-416, 48 Stat. 1064 (codified as amended in…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Marbury v. MadisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1803
  2. Ashwander v. Tennessee Valley AuthoritySupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  3. Craig v. BorenSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Roberts v. United States JayceesSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. Frontiero v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1973

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3Cited by77 opinions

  1. Johnson v. Board of Regents of the University of GeorgiaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2001
  2. Ensley Branch, N.A.A.C.P. Donald Nixon William Moss Alvin Mahaffey, Jr., Birmingham Fire Fighters Association 117 Birmingham Association of City Employees, Intervenors v. George Seibels, Individually and as Mayor of the City of Birmingham, John W. Martin Major Florence Ida McGruder Sam Coar, Birmingham Fire Fighters Association 117 Birmingham Association of City Employees Billy Gray, Intervenors v. City of Birmingham George C. Seibels, Jr. Mayor of Birmingham Jefferson County Personnel Board, United States of America, Birmingham Fire Fighters Association 117, Intervenors, Robert K. Wilks James A. Bennett Floyd E. Click James D. Morgan Joel Alan Day, Plaintiffs-Intervenors-Appellants v. Jefferson County, City of Birmingham and George G. SeibelsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1994
  3. Skf Usa Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2001
  4. SKF USA Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2001
  5. Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1998

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