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MORRIS COMMUNICATIONS, INC. v. F.C.C.

No. 08-1080.

566 F.3d 184 (2009)

MORRIS COMMUNICATIONS, INC., Appellant v. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided May 12, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick M. Joyce argued the cause for the appellant.

Ronald E. Quirk Jr. entered an appearance.

Maureen K. Flood, Counsel, Federal Communications Commission, argued the cause for the appellee. Matthew B. Berry, General Counsel, Jacob M. Lewis, Associate General Counsel, and Richard K. Welch, Acting Deputy Associate General Counsel, Federal Communications Commission were on brief. Daniel M. Armstrong, Associate General Counsel, and Joseph R. Palmore and James M. Carr, Counsel, Federal Communications Commission, entered appearances.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge HENDERSON.

KAREN LeCRAFT HENDERSON, Circuit Judge:

Morris Communications, Inc. (Morris), a family-owned mobile, paging and communications service provider, appeals the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) order denying its requests to waive the automatic cancellation of its nine specialized mobile radio (SMR) licenses. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm the Commission's order.

I.

On April 15, 1996, the FCC notified Morris that it had...

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