Court Again Denies Blanca Petition Seeking Stay of FCC Repayment
An appeals court rejected Blanca Telephone’s second petition seeking review of FCC orders that the company repay $6.75 million in USF subsidies the agency says the telco had received in error. The 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in December…
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2017 rejected on procedural grounds Blanca’s pursuit of a stay of repayment (see 1712290036). The telco petitioned the court for a second review. The 10th Circuit's March 12 order, posted by the FCC Friday, said because “motion for agency reconsideration remains pending,” the court “is without jurisdiction over the petition for review.”