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CHESAPEAKE AND POTOMAC TELEPHONE CO. v. U.S.

Civ. No. 92-1751-A.

830 F.Supp. 909 (1993)

The CHESAPEAKE AND POTOMAC TELEPHONE COMPANY OF VIRGINIA, et al., Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES of America, et al., Defendants. National Cable Television Association, Inc., Intervenor-Defendant.

United States District Court, E.D. Virginia, Alexandria Division.

August 24, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wiley R. Wright, Jr., Hazel & Thomas, P.C., Alexandria, VA, John Thorne, Michael E. Glover, Washington, DC, Laurence H. Tribe, Jonathan Massey, Cambridge, MA, Robert A. Levetown, Arlington, VA, Mark C. Hensen, Johnson & Gibbs, Washington, DC, Kenneth W. Starr, Paul T. Cappuccio, Christopher Landau, Kirkland & Ellis, Washington, DC, for plaintiffs.

Theodore C. Hirt, James J. Gilligan, Sarah L. Wilson, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Civ. Div., Washington, DC, for defendants.

Bruce D. Sokler, Peter Kimm, Jr., Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky & Popeo, P.C., Washington, DC, for intervenor-defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

ELLIS, District Judge.

I.

A.

Plaintiffs in this case, Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of Virginia ("C & P") and Bell Atlantic Video Services Company ("BVS"), both wholly-owned subsidiaries of Bell Atlantic Corporation, challenge the constitutionality under the First Amendment of certain provisions of the Cable Communications Policy Act of 1984 (the "1984 Cable...

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