HATCH v. FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION

No. 80-1561.

654 F.2d 825 (1981)

Edwin I. HATCH, Petitioner, v. FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 26, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Brachman, New York City, of the bar of the Supreme Court of the United States pro hac vice by special leave of court with whom John P. Meade and Eliot J. Halperin, Washington, D. C., were on the brief for petitioner.

Jane C. Murphy, Atty., Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Washington, D. C., with whom Jerome Nelson, Acting Gen. Counsel, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Washington, D. C., was on the brief for respondent. Joseph G. Stiles, Atty., Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for respondent.

Before BAZELON, Senior Circuit Judge, and WRIGHT and WALD, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge WALD.

WALD, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner Edwin I. Hatch ("Petitioner") asks this court to set aside the decision of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (the "Commission") denying Petitioner's application for authorization to hold interlocking directorships in certain corporations.1 Petitioner contends that the Commission acted arbitrarily and in violation of its statutory mandate under...

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