Legal Opinion
BellSouth Corp. v. Federal Communications Commission
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided December 22, 1998No. 98-1019PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Chief Judge EDWARDS.
Separate statement filed by Circuit Judge SENTELLE, concurring in the result.
HARRY T. EDWARDS, Chief Judge:
This petition for review represents yet another attack by BellSouth Corporation on the constitutionality of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 (the “Act”). Just this past term, BellSouth challenged the validity of § 274 of the Act, 47 U.S.C. § 274 (Supp. II 1996), which limits the ability of Bell operating *680companies (“BOCs”) to provide “electronic publishing.” See BellSouth Corp. v. FCC, 144 F.3d 58 (D.C.Cir.1998) (“BellSouth I”). In…
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