ASSOCIATED PRESS v. F. C. C.

No. 22860.

452 F.2d 1290 (1971)

The ASSOCIATED PRESS, Petitioner, v. The FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION and United States of America, Respondents, American Telephone and Telegraph Co., Intervenor.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided September 22, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Donald C. Beelar, Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. Aloysius B. McCabe and John L. Bartlett, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. Edward J. Kuhlmann, Counsel, Federal Communications Commission, with whom Messrs. Henry Geller, General Counsel at the time the brief was filed, John H. Conlin, Associate General Counsel, Federal Communications Commission, and Howard E. Shapiro, Attorney, Department of Justice, were on the brief, for respondents. Mrs. Lenore G. Ehrig, Counsel, Federal Communications Commission, also entered an appearance for respondents.

Mr. Hugh B. Cox, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Michael Boudin, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for intervenor.

Before TAMM, ROBINSON and ROBB, Circuit Judges.


SPOTTSWOOD W. ROBINSON, III, Circuit Judge:

The Associated Press (AP), our petitioner, challenges a memorandum opinion and order of the Federal Communications Commission dismissing AP's complaint against the American Telephone and Telegraph Company (AT&T), the intervenor,1 by which AP sought reparations for and other relief from alleged overcharges on seven interstate private line teletypewriter channels leased fulltime for the transmission...

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