Legal Opinion
American Bird Conservancy, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided February 19, 2008No. 06-1165PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed PER CURIAM.
Dissenting opinion filed by Circuit Judge KAVANAUGH.
2Per curiam
The American Bird Conservancy and Forest Conservation Council petition for review of an order by the Commission denying in part and dismissing in part their petition seeking protection of migratory birds from collisions with communications towers in the Gulf Coast region. In re Petition by Forest Conservation Council, American Bird Conservancy and Friends of the Earth for National Environmental Policy Act Compliance (“Order”), 21 F.C.C.R. 4462 (2006). Their petition claimed that Commission rules and…
3Cases cited24 opinions
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4Cited by49 opinions
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