NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STATE UTILITY CONSUMER ADVOCATES, Petitioner,
National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners, Intervenor-Petitioner,
v.
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION, Respondent,
AT&T Corporation, Cingular Wireless, Inc., Leap Wireless International, Inc., Nextel Communications, Inc., Sprint Corporation, T-Mobile USA, Inc., Verizon, Cellular Telecommunications and Internet Association, Intervenors-Respondents.
Vermont Public Service Board, Petitioner,
v.
Federal Communications Commission, Respondent.
United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
July 31, 2006.
July 31, 2006.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Matthew J. Hardy, Consumer's Utility Counsel, Clare A. McGuire, Governor's Office of Consumer Affairs, Atlanta, GA, Patrick W. Pearlman, Consumer Advocate Div. of WV Pub. Serv. Com'n, Charleston, WV, for Petitioner in No. 05-11682.
Laurel Bergold, Laurence N. Bourne, FCC, Robert B. Nicholson, James J. Fredricks, U.S. Dept. of Justice/Antitrust Div., James Bradford Ramsay, Nat'l Assoc. of Reg. Utility Com'n, Washington, DC, for FCC.
Stacy J. Canan, Michael Robert Schuster, AARP Found. Lit., Washington, DC, Seth E. Mermin, San Francisco, CA, for Amici Curiae.
David L. Lawson, Washington, DC, L. Andrew Tollin, Wilkinson, Barker & Knauer, LLP, James Henry Barker, III, Latham & Watkins, Christopher J. Wright, Harris, Wiltshire & Grannis, LLP, Helgi C. Walker, Andrew G. McBride, Wiley, Rein & Fielding, LLP, Sara F. Leibman, Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky & Popeco, PC, Washington, DC, Joshua E. Swift, William H. Johnson, Verizon, Arlington, VA, Seamus Cotter Duffy, Christopher M. Arfaa, Drinker, Biddle & Reath, LLP, Philadelphia, PA, Maureen A. Scott, AZ Corp. Com'n, Legal Div., Phoenix, AZ, for Intervenors.
Before BLACK, PRYOR and COX, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.
PRYOR, Circuit Judge:
The key issue presented in this petition for review is whether the Federal Communications Commission exceeded its authority, under section 332(c)(3)(A) of the Communications Act of 1934, when it issued an order that preempted the states from requiring or prohibiting the use of line items in customer billing for cellular wireless services. 47 U.S.C. § 332(c)(3)(A); see Truth-in-Billing and Billing Format, Nat'l Ass'n of State Util. Consumer...
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