United States DC Circuit

FCC's Equal Employment Opportunity rule putting official pressure upon broadcasters to recruit minority candidates, creates an unconstitutional race-based classification that is not narrowly tailored to support a compelling governmental interest.

Appellate Information

• Decided 01/16/2001
• Published 01/16/2001

Judges

• Before:  GINSBURG, SENTELLE and HENDERSON, Circuit Judges., BEFORE:  EDWARDS, Chief Judge, WILLIAMS, GINSBURG, SENTELLE, HENDERSON, RANDOLPH, ROGERS, TATEL, and GARLAND, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States DC Circuit

Counsel