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· 7/20/2000

United States v. Stephen Paul Dunifer

Citations

  • 219 F.3d 1004
  • 2000 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 6061
  • 2000 Daily Journal DAR 7991
  • 2000 U.S. App. LEXIS 17376
  • 2000 WL 991858

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding district court lacked subject matter jurisdiction under applicable statutory framework to decide microbroadcaster's constitutional challenges to licensing regulations
  • holding district court lacked subject matter jurisdiction under applicable statutory framework to decide microbroadcaster’s constitutional challenges to licensing regulations
  • stating that “[w]e have squarely held, however, that challenging FCC regulations is equivalent to an action to enjoin, annul, or set aside an order of the FCC”
  • explaining that district courts lack jurisdiction over any challenge to FCC regulations
  • explaining that district courts lack jurisdiction over any challenge to FCC regulations
  • “Dougan relied too broadly on Pleasant Broadcasting, in which the parties did not challenge the underlying regulations, but merely asserted standard defenses to the validity of the FCC orders.”

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Judges: Tashima, Graber, Brewster

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