United States DC Circuit
RAINBOW/PUSH COALITION v. FED. COMMUNICATIONS COMM'N, 02-1020
An association lacked Article III standing to appeal the FCC's granting of applications to transfer control of television broadcasting licenses, where none of the association's members would have standing to sue in its own right.
Appellate Information
- Argued 03/14/2003
- Decided 06/10/2003
- Published 06/10/2003
Judges
- Before: GINSBURG, Chief Judge, and EDWARDS and GARLAND, Circuit Judge.
Court
- United States DC Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- David P. Huitema argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs were Michael S. Giannotto and David E. Honig., Kathryn R. Schmeltzer argued the cause for intervenor. With her on the brief were Barry H. Gottfried and Howard A. Topel.
- For Appellees:
- C. Grey Pash, Jr., Counsel, Federal Communications Commission, argued the cause for appellee. With him on the brief were Jane E. Mago, General Counsel, and Daniel M. Armstrong, Associate General Counsel.