Government Shutdown Won’t Delay D.C. Circuit Net Neutrality Arguments

Mealey's (January 18, 2019, 3:57 PM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a Jan. 17 per curiam order, a District of Columbia Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals denied without comment a motion by the Federal Communications Commission to postpone the pending oral arguments in an appeal of the commission’s repeal of the open internet permissions known as net neutrality, which are scheduled for Feb. 1, in light of the existing federal government shutdown (Mozilla Corp., et al. v. Federal Communications Commission, et al., No. 18-1051, D.C. Cir.)....