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· 3/23/2007

Qwest Corporation v. Federal Communications Commission and United States of America, McLeodusa Telecommunications Services, Inc., Intervenors

Citations

  • 482 F.3d 471
  • 375 U.S. App. D.C. 379
  • 40 Communications Reg. (P&F) 1010
  • 2007 U.S. App. LEXIS 6755

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • defining “ultra vires” action as “patently in excess of [the agency’s] authority” (quoting Wash. Ass’n for Television & Children v. FCC, 712 F.2d 677, 682 (D.C. Cir. 1983))

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Judges: Griffith, Kavanaugh, Williams

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