The U.S. government wants another extension to decide whether to appeal...
The U.S. government wants another extension to decide whether to appeal to the Supreme Court a 2nd U.S. Court of Appeals indecency decision against the FCC. Acting Solicitor General Neal Katyal asked the high court for an additional 30 days,…
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to April 21, to file a certiorari petition in the Fox case. That’s according to Senior Vice President Andrew Schwartzman of the Media Access Project, who saw a copy of the filing. Requests like this aren’t unusual, and they're “invariably granted,” he said. Katyal previously received a 30-day delay to March 22 regarding an appeal of the 2010 ruling against an FCC policy allowing an indecency finding based on a single, unscripted curse word on broadcast TV.