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1999 Court Opinions

Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, et al. v. FCC, 199 F.3d 996 (8th Cir. 1999)
[No. 97-3389, December 27, 1999]

FCC v. Nextwave Personal Communications, Inc., 200 F.3d 43 (2d Cir. 1999)
[No. 99-5063, December 22, 1999]

PanAm Sat v. FCC, 198 F.3d 890 (D.C. Cir. 1999)
[No. 98-1408, December 21, 1999]

Virgin Islands Telephone v. FCC, 198 F.3d 921 (D.C. Cir. 1999)
[No. 98-1575, December 21, 1999]

Lakeshore Broadcasting, Inc. v. FCC, 199 F.3d 468 (D.C. Cir. 1999)
[No. 98-1478, December 21, 1999]

City of Chicago v. FCC, 199 F.3d 424 (7th Cir. 1999)
[No. 98-2729, December 7, 1999]
Petitions denied: [ Word - City of Chicago No. 98-2729]

Mountain Solutions, Ltd., Inc. v. FCC, 197 F.3d 512 (D.C. Cir. 1999)
[No. 98-1503, December 3, 1999]

Long Island Multimedia, LLC v. FCC, (D.C.Cir. 1999)
[No. 99-1027, November 17, 1999]

Free Speech v. Reno & FCC, 200 F.3d 63 (2d Cir. 1999)
[No. 99-6083, October 29, 1999]
Affirmed district court decision: [ Word]

187 F.3d 1324 (11th Cir. 1999)
[No. 98-2403, September 9, 1999]

U S West, Inc. v. FCC, 182 F.3d 1224 (10th Cir. 1999)
[No. 98-9518, August 18, 1999]
The court vacated the FCC's CPNI Order: [ WordPerfect]

Radio-Television News Directors Ass'n and National Ass'n of Broadcasters v. FCC,184 F.3d 872 (D.C. Cir. 1999)
[No. 98-1305, Aug. 3, 1999]
Petition remanded: [ WordPerfect]

Texas Office of Public Utility Counsel, et al. v. FCC, 183 F.3d 393 (5th Cir. 1999)
[No. 97-60421, July 30, 1999]
Affirmed in part, reversed in part and remanded: [ WordPerfect ]

Qualcomm, Inc. v. FCC, 181 F.3d 1370 (D.C. Cir. 1999)
[No. 98-1246, July 23, 1999]
Petition for review granted and remanded: [ WordPerfect ]

Farmers Tel. Co., Inc. v. FCC, 184 F.2d 1241 (10th Cir. 1999)
[No. 97-9522, July 19, 1999]
Petitions for review denied: [ WordPerfect ]

PLMRS Narrowband Corp. v. FCC, 182 F.3d 995 (D.C. Cir. 1999)
[No. 92-1432, July 16, 1999]
Petitions for review denied: [ WordPerfect ]

Daniel R. Goodman, et al. v. FCC, 182 F.3d 987 (D.C. Cir. 1999)
[No. 95-1585, July 16, 1999]
Petitions for review dismissed: [ WordPerfect ]

Southwestern Bell Telephone Co., Inc. v. FCC, 180 F.3d 907 (D.C. Cir. 1999)
[No. 98-1197, June 25, 1999]
Petition for review denied: [ WordPerfect ]

Beehive Telephone Co., Inc. v. FCC, 180 F.3d 314 (D.C. Cir. 1999)
[No. 98-1293, June 25, 1999]
Petition for review denied: [ WordPerfect ]

Beehive Telephone Co., Inc. v. FCC, 179 F.3d 941 (D.C. Cir. 1999)
[No. 97-1662, June 18, 1999)
Petition for review dismissed in part and denied in part: [ WordPerfect ]

Greater New Orleans Broadcasting Ass'n, Inc. v. United States, 119 S.Ct. 1923, 144 L.Ed.2d 161 (1999)
[No. 98-387, June 14, 1999]
The Supreme Court reversed: ( Text from the Legal Information Institute of Cornell Law School.)

U S West, Inc. v. FCC, 177 F.3d 1057 (D.C. Cir. 1999)
[No. 98-1468, June 8, 1999]
Petitions for review are denied: [ WordPerfect ]

United States Telephone Ass'n, et al. v. FCC, 188 F.3d 521 (D.C. Cir. 1999)
[No. 97-1469, May 21, 1999]
[ WordPerfect ]

Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. v. FCC, 168 F.3d 1344 (D.C. Cir. 1999)
[No. 93-1779, March 19, 1999]
Petitions for review dismissed in part and denied in part: [ WordPerfect ]

SL Communications, Inc. v. FCC, 168 F.3d 1354 (D.C. Cir. 1999)
[No. 98-1076, March 19, 1999]
FCC orders affirmed: [ WordPerfect ]

Cellular Telecommunications Industry Ass'n, et al. v. FCC, 168 F.3d 1332 (D.C. Cir. 1999)
[No. 97-1703, March 16, 1999]
Petitions for review denied: [ WordPerfect ]

United States v. Any and All Radio Station Transmission Equipment, 169 F.3d 548 (8th Cir. 1999)
[No. 97-3972, Feb. 26, 1999]
Reversed the District Court: [ WordPerfect ]

International Telecard Ass'n and WorldCom, Inc. v. FCC, 166 F.3d 387 (D.C. Cir. 1999)
[No. 98-1291, Feb. 23, 1999]
[ WordPerfect ]

Fresno Mobile Radio, Inc. v. FCC, 165 F.3d 965 (D.C. Cir. 1999)
[No. 97-1459, Feb. 5, 1999]
Petitions for review denied in part, and remanded in part: [ WordPerfect ]

AT&T Corp. v. Iowa Util. Bd., 119 S.Ct. 721, 142 L.Ed.2d 835 (1999)
[No. 97-826, Jan. 25, 1999]
Iowa Utilities Board v. FCC
People of the State of California v. FCC (Text
Reversing in part, affirming in part, and remanding in part: [ WordPerfect ]

City of Dallas, Texas v. FCC, 165 F.3d 341 (5th Cir. 1999)
[No. 96-60502, Jan. 19, 1999]
FCC order affirmed in part and remanded in part: [ WordPerfect ]

Cable & Wireless PLC v. FCC, 166 F.3d 1224 (D.C. Cir. 1999)
[No. 97-1612, Jan. 12, 1999]
Petitions for review denied: [ WordPerfect ]

BellSouth Corp. and BellSouth Wireless, Inc. v. FCC, 162 F.3d 1215 (D.C.Cir. 1999)
[No. 97-1630, Jan. 8, 1999]
Petition for review denied: [ WordPerfect ]

City of Abilene, Texas v. FCC, 164 F.3d 49 (D.C.Cir. 1999)
[No. 97-1633, Jan. 5, 1999]
Petition for review denied: [ WordPerfect ]



[This page is an informal list of recent court opinions involving the FCC or significant telecommunications issues. It is not intended to constitute formal legal citation. Opinions listed on this page may have been affected by subsequent actions by the court involved or by other courts.]


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