Legal Opinion

Telocator Network of America v. Federal Communications Commission and United States of America

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided October 5, 1982No. 78-2218PublishedCited by 69 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SPOTTSWOOD W. ROBINSON, III, Chief Judge:

In recent years, the Federal Communications Commission, facing a burgeoning demand for a variety of specialized communications services, increasingly has perceived the public interest to warrant infusion of new carriers into the Nation’s communications markets. Commission action lowering regulatory barriers to competitive entry has won judicial sanction in the fields of microwave 1 and domestic satellite 2 transmission, international dataphone operations, 3 telegraph and telex service, 4 paging, 5 and ex perimental and mobile communications. 6 The…

2Cases cited53 opinions

  1. Bowman Transportation, Inc. v. Arkansas-Best Freight System, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Permian Basin Area Rate CasesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. National Broadcasting Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  4. Federal Communications Commission v. Sanders Bros. Radio StationSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  5. Greater Boston Television Corp. v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970

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3Cited by69 opinions

  1. International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union v. Raymond J. DonovanCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1983
  2. Robert Robbins v. Ronald Reagan Robert Robbins v. Ronald ReaganCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1985
  3. National Ass'n of Regulatory Utility Commissioners v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984
  4. Illinois Public Telecommunications Ass'n v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1997
  5. National Ass'n of Broadcasters v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984

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