PONTCHARTRAIN BROADCASTING CO., INC. v. F.C.C.

No. 93-1291.

15 F.3d 183 (1994)

PONTCHARTRAIN BROADCASTING CO., INC. Appellant, v. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

February 11, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry C. Martin and Andrew S. Kersting, Washington, DC, were on the brief, for appellant.

Renee Licht, Acting Gen. Counsel, F.C.C., Daniel M. Armstrong, Associate Gen. Counsel, F.C.C. and David Silberman, Counsel, F.C.C., Washington, DC, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before: SILBERMAN, BUCKLEY, and GINSBURG, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge GINSBURG.

GINSBURG, Circuit Judge:

Pontchartrain Broadcasting Company was one of several applicants for a permit to construct a television station in Hammond, Louisiana. PBC was the only remaining applicant, however, by the time the FCC determined that it had falsely certified in its application that it was financially qualified. The FCC nonetheless denied PBC's request belatedly to amend its application so as to...

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