LLERANDI v. F.C.C.

No. 88-1152.

863 F.2d 79 (1988)

Pablo LLERANDI and Carmen Phipps Llerandi, Appellants, v. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Hato Abajo Development Corporation, et al., Intervenors.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided December 16, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Debra M. Vaughn-Carrington, for appellants. Lauren A. Colby, Frederick, Md., was on the brief for appellants.

Sue Ann Preskill, Counsel, F.C.C. with whom Diane S. Killory, Gen. Counsel and Daniel M. Armstrong, Associate Gen. Counsel, F.C.C., Washington, D.C., were on the brief for the appellee.

Edward W. Hummers, Jr., Robert A. DePont, David L. Hill and Audrey P. Rasmussen, Washington, D.C., were on the joint brief for intervenors, Hato Abajo Development Corp. and Kelly Broadcasting System Corp.

Before WALD, Chief Judge, and STARR and SENTELLE, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge STARR.

STARR, Circuit Judge:

This case presents a challenge to the FCC's approval of an assignment of two radio licenses in Arecibo, Puerto Rico. For reasons that follow, we conclude that the challengers have standing to maintain this appeal but that, on the merits, their claim fails.

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