LAMPRECHT v. F.C.C.

No. 88-1395.

958 F.2d 382 (1992)

Jerome Thomas LAMPRECHT, Appellant, v. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION, Appellee, Barbara Driscoll Marmet and Dragon Communications, Inc., Intervenors.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided February 19, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. Carvin, with whom Michael P. McDonald, Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for appellant.

C. Grey Pash, Jr., Counsel, F.C.C., Washington, D.C., for appellee. With him on the brief, were Robert L. Pettit, Gen. Counsel, Daniel M. Armstrong, Associate Gen. Counsel, and Laurel R. Bergold, Counsel, F.C.C., Washington, D.C.

Robert Lewis Thompson, Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for intervenor Dragon Communications, Inc.

Harold K. McCombs, Jr., Washington, D.C., entered an appearance, for intervenor Barbara Driscoll Marmet.

Before MIKVA, Chief Judge, BUCKLEY, Circuit Judge, and THOMAS, Circuit Justice.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Justice THOMAS.

Concurring opinion filed by Circuit Judge BUCKLEY.

Dissenting opinion filed by Chief Judge MIKVA.

THOMAS, Circuit Justice:

When Barbara Driscoll Marmet applied for permission to build a radio station, the Federal Communications Commission, pursuant to policy, awarded her extra credit for being a woman. Jerome Thomas Lamprecht contends that the Commission's policy deprived him of his constitutional...

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