A three-judge panel of the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals want...
A three-judge panel of the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals wants briefs in Fox v. FCC as it decides what to do with a Supreme Court remand of the New York court’s ruling against the commission’s so-called fleeting…
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expletive policy (CD April 29 p2), said a participant. The appeals court could have decided the case again without accepting briefs, but the judges who made the original decision -- Peter Hall, Pierre Leval and Rosemary Pooler -- decided at a status hearing Wednesday they want them, said Media Access Project President Andrew Schwartzman. Briefs from broadcasters and intervenors like Schwartzman are due Sept. 16, the FCC’s brief is due a month later, and all replies must be made by Nov. 16, he said. The judges didn’t signal if they'll hear oral arguments in the case, but should they decide to do so testimony likely would be heard late this year, added Schwartzman.