Legal Opinion

Gte Service Corporation,petitioners v. Federal Communications Commission and United States of America, North Point Communications, Inc., Intervenors

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided March 17, 2000No. 99-1176, 99-1201PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Chief Judge HARRY T. EDWARDS.

HARRY T. EDWARDS, Chief Judge:

Section 251(c)(6) of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 (the “Act”), 47 U.S.C. § 251(c)(6), imposes a statutory duty on incumbent local exchange carriers (“LECs”) to provide physical or virtual collocation for competing providers (“competitors”). The Act also requires the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC” or “Commission”) to issue implementing regulations to fulfill the collocation mandate. See 47 U.S.C. § 251(d)(1). In March 1999, in Deployment of Wireline Services Offering Advanced…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Motor Vehicle Mfrs. Assn. of United States, Inc. v. State Farm Mut. Automobile Ins. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. VolpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. Securities & Exchange Commission v. Chenery Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
  5. Bowman Transportation, Inc. v. Arkansas-Best Freight System, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Mci Telecommunication Corporation v. Bell Atlantic-PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2001
  2. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. DaleyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2000
  3. Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Ass'n v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2003
  4. Individual Reference Services Group, Inc. v. Federal Trade CommissionDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2001
  5. Fox Television Stations, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission and United States of America, National Association of Broadcasters, IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2002

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