Legal Opinion
The Way of Life Television Network, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission, Guaranty Broadcasting Corp., Intervenor
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided March 16, 1979No. 78-1038PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MacKINNON, Circuit Judge:
Appellant, a prospective applicant for a comparative hearing on mutually exclusive applications for a license to operate Channel 11 in Houma, Louisiana, seeks reversal of an order of the Federal Communications Commission (Commission) denying its request for a waiver of the Commission’s cutoff date for filing applications. Appellant found out about the deadline on the cut-off date and immediately requested an extension of the cut-off date. Three weeks later it filed an application. In requesting a waiver of the cut-off date, appellant claimed that it lacked actual…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Service v. DullesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Vitarelli v. SeatonSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- United States v. DicksonSupreme Court of the United States · 1841
- Union of Concerned Scientists v. Atomic Energy Commission and United States of America, Boston Edison Company, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1974
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3Cited by23 opinions
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- A.L. Pharma, Inc. v. Donna E. ShalalaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1995
- Washington Ass'n for Television & Children v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1983
- Jesse I. Etelson v. Office of Personnel ManagementCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1982
- Karen E. Cardoza v. Commodity Futures Trading Commission and Board of Trade of the City of Chicago, Inc., an Illinois CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
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