FCC Asks SCOTUS for More Time on Cities' Small-Cells Appeal
The FCC wants until May 26 to respond to cities asking the Supreme Court to stop federal preemption on small cells, acting Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar wrote Thursday in case 20-1354. “This extension is requested to complete preparation of the…
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government’s response, which was delayed because of the heavy press of earlier assigned cases to the attorneys.” Portland, Oregon, and 35 other municipalities filed the petition for writ of certiorari last month, asking SCOTUS to hear the appeal of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals' upholding much of 2018 FCC small-cell orders (see 2103230052).