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National Association of Broadcasters v. Federal Communications Commission

Petition for certiorari denied on June 29, 2012

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Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
11-698 3d Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2011

Issue: Whether the Third Circuit correctly upheld and retained future jurisdiction over media broadcast ownership rules promulgated by the Federal Communications Commission, where the D.C. Circuit previously held that the very local television ownership rule approved by the Third Circuit was arbitrary and capricious and not necessary in the public interest.

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