· 1/8/1999
BellSouth Corp. v. Federal Communications Commission
Citations
- 162 F.3d 1215
- 333 U.S. App. D.C. 308
- 14 Communications Reg. (P&F) 1069
- 1999 U.S. App. LEXIS 205
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- noting that arbitrary decisionmaking occurs when an agency “failed to provide a reasoned explanation,” or when “the record belies the agency’s conclusion”
- “Where the agency has failed to provide a reasoned explanation, or where the record belies the agency’s conclusion, [the court] must undo its action.”
- “Rigid and consistent adherence to a policy will be upheld if it is valid.”
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Judges: Edwards, Rogers, Tatel
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