SGCI Holdings III LLC, et al v. FCC, et al
| SGCI Holdings III LLC and Soohyung Kim |
| Federal Communications Commission, Brendan Thomas Carr, in his official capacity as Chairman of the FCC, Erin Boone, in her official capacity as Chief of the Media Bureau, Allen Media, LLC, doing business as Allen Media Group, DISH Network Corporation, Newsguild-CWA, National Association of Broadcast Employees and Technicians-CWA, United Church of Christ, OC Inc., doing business as United Church of Christ Media Justice Ministry, Common Cause, Byron Allen, Charles Ergen, David Goodfriend and Emmer Consulting, Inc., doing business as I Street Advocates, formerly known as Goodfriend Group |
| 25-5339 |
| September 23, 2025 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, D.C. Circuit |
| Other Civil Rights |
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| AMICUS FOR APPELLEE BRIEF [2164774] filed by Administrative Law and Agency Practice Community of the District of Columbia Bar [Service Date: 03/20/2026 ] Length of Brief: 2605. [25-5339] (Cullen, Paul) [Entered: 03/20/2026 03:53 PM] |
| CLERK'S ORDER [2164524] filed scheduling oral argument on Friday, 05/15/2026. [25-5339] [Entered: 03/19/2026 05:38 PM] |
| APPELLEE BRIEF [2163599] filed by Erin Boone, FCC and Brendan Thomas Carr [Service Date: 03/13/2026 ] Length of Brief: 9,020. [25-5339] (Bernie, Andrew) [Entered: 03/13/2026 04:22 PM] |
| APPELLEE BRIEF [2163594] filed by DISH Network Corporation [Service Date: 03/13/2026 ] Length of Brief: 8,931 Words. [25-5339] (Echtman, Elyse) [Entered: 03/13/2026 04:03 PM] |
| JOINT APPENDIX [2154603] filed by Soohyung Kim and SGCI Holdings III LLC [Volumes: 2] [Service Date: 01/16/2026 ] [25-5339] (Meehan, Taylor) [Entered: 01/16/2026 11:49 AM] |
| APPELLANT BRIEF [2154601] filed by Soohyung Kim and SGCI Holdings III LLC [Service Date: 01/16/2026 ] Length of Brief: 12,995 words. [25-5339] (Meehan, Taylor) [Entered: 01/16/2026 11:46 AM] |
| AMENDED ENTRY OF APPEARANCE [2152652] filed by Tyler R. Green and co-counsel Patrick Strawbridge, Jeffrey M. Harris, Taylor A.R. Meehan, Frank H. Chang, and Daniel M. Vitagliano on behalf of Appellants SGCI Holdings III LLC and Soohyung Kim. [25-5339] (Green, Tyler) [Entered: 01/02/2026 12:39 PM] |
| PER CURIAM ORDER [2151121] filed ORDERED that the following briefing schedule and format will apply in this case: Appellants Brief due 01/16/2026. Appendix due 01/16/2026. Government Appellees Brief due 03/13/2026. Private Appellees Brief due 03/13/2026. Reply Brief due 04/10/2026 (SEE ORDER FOR MORE DETAILS). Before Judges: Rao, Walker and Childs. [25-5339] [Entered: 12/18/2025 04:44 PM] |
| JOINT RESPONSE [2148003] to order [ # 2145310-2 ], [ # 2145310-3 ] filed by DISH Network Corporation and Charles Ergen (Service Date: 12/01/2025 by CM/ECF NDA) Length Certification: 311 words. [25-5339] (Echtman, Elyse) [Entered: 12/01/2025 05:52 PM] |
| AMENDED ENTRY OF APPEARANCE [2145812] filed by Anne M. McClellan and co-counsel Peter Rutledge on behalf of Appellees National Association of Broadcast Employees and Technicians-CWA and Newsguild-CWA. [25-5339] (McClellan, Anne) [Entered: 11/17/2025 04:36 PM] |
| CLERK'S ORDER [2145310] filed directing parties to file proposed briefing formats - Proposed formats due 12/12/2025 [25-5339] [Entered: 11/14/2025 11:20 AM] |
| STATEMENT [2141984] with Disclosure Listing filed by United Church of Christ, OC Inc. [Service Date: 10/24/2025 ] [25-5339] (Finamore, Paul) [Entered: 10/24/2025 01:24 PM] |
| ENTRY OF APPEARANCE [2141850] filed by Louis R. Miller and co-counsel David W. Schecter; Nadia A. Sarkis on behalf of Appellees Allen Media, LLC and Byron Allen. [25-5339] (Sarkis, Nadia) [Entered: 10/23/2025 05:02 PM] |
| CERTIFICATE AS TO PARTIES, RULINGS AND RELATED CASES [2141878] filed by United Church of Christ, OC Inc. [Service Date: 10/23/2025 ] [25-5339] (Finamore, Paul) [Entered: 10/23/2025 06:25 PM] |
| ENTRY OF APPEARANCE [2141877] filed by Paul M. Finamore on behalf of Appellee United Church of Christ, OC Inc.. [25-5339] (Finamore, Paul) [Entered: 10/23/2025 06:23 PM] |
| CERTIFICATE AS TO PARTIES, RULINGS AND RELATED CASES [2141854] filed by DISH Network Corporation and Charles Ergen [Service Date: 10/23/2025 ] [25-5339] (Echtman, Elyse) [Entered: 10/23/2025 05:11 PM] |
| CERTIFICATE AS TO PARTIES, RULINGS AND RELATED CASES [2141853] filed by Common Cause [Service Date: 10/23/2025 ] [25-5339] (Catsambas, Marietta) [Entered: 10/23/2025 05:07 PM] |
| ENTRY OF APPEARANCE [2141852] filed by Alison Schary and co-counsel Marietta Catsambas on behalf of Appellee Common Cause. [25-5339] (Catsambas, Marietta) [Entered: 10/23/2025 05:05 PM] |
| CERTIFICATE AS TO PARTIES, RULINGS AND RELATED CASES [2141851] filed by Allen Media, LLC and Byron Allen [Service Date: 10/23/2025 ] [25-5339] (Sarkis, Nadia) [Entered: 10/23/2025 05:03 PM] |
| CERTIFICATE AS TO PARTIES, RULINGS AND RELATED CASES [2141847] filed by Newsguild-CWA and National Association of Broadcast Employees and Technicians-CWA [Service Date: 10/23/2025 ] [25-5339] (McClellan, Anne) [Entered: 10/23/2025 04:48 PM] |
| STATEMENT OF INTENT REGARDING APPENDIX DEFERRAL [2141720] filed by SGCI Holdings III LLC and Soohyung Kim [Service Date: 10/23/2025 ] Intent: AppxNotDeferred [25-5339] (Green, Tyler) [Entered: 10/23/2025 10:55 AM] |
| ENTRY OF APPEARANCE [2141828] filed by Elyse D. Echtman and co-counsel Michelle Kallen on behalf of Appellees DISH Network Corporation and Charles Ergen. [25-5339] (Echtman, Elyse) [Entered: 10/23/2025 03:04 PM] |
| CERTIFICATE AS TO PARTIES, RULINGS AND RELATED CASES [2141793] filed by Emmer Consulting, Inc. and David Goodfriend [Service Date: 10/23/2025 ] [25-5339] (Karsh, Joshua) [Entered: 10/23/2025 12:46 PM] |
| ENTRY OF APPEARANCE [2141792] filed by Joshua Karsh and co-counsel Cyrus Mehri on behalf of Appellees Emmer Consulting, Inc. and David Goodfriend. [25-5339] (Karsh, Joshua) [Entered: 10/23/2025 12:45 PM] |
| CERTIFICATE AS TO PARTIES, RULINGS AND RELATED CASES [2141753] filed by FCC, Brendan Thomas Carr and Erin Boone [Service Date: 10/23/2025 ] [25-5339] (Bernie, Andrew) [Entered: 10/23/2025 11:50 AM] |
| UNDERLYING DECISION IN CASE [2141723] submitted by SGCI Holdings III LLC and Soohyung Kim [Service Date: 10/23/2025 ] [25-5339] (Green, Tyler) [Entered: 10/23/2025 11:00 AM] |
| TRANSCRIPT STATUS REPORT [2141722] filed by SGCI Holdings III LLC and Soohyung Kim [Service Date: 10/23/2025 ]. Status of Transcripts: Final - No transcripts are needed for the appeal. [25-5339] (Green, Tyler) [Entered: 10/23/2025 10:58 AM] |
| STATEMENT OF ISSUES [2141721] filed by SGCI Holdings III LLC and Soohyung Kim [Service Date: 10/23/2025 ] [25-5339] (Green, Tyler) [Entered: 10/23/2025 10:57 AM] |
| ENTRY OF APPEARANCE [2141846] filed by Annie (Annie) McClellan on behalf of Appellees Newsguild-CWA and National Association of Broadcast Employees and Technicians-CWA. [25-5339] (McClellan, Anne) [Entered: 10/23/2025 04:46 PM] |
| DOCKETING STATEMENT [2141719] filed by SGCI Holdings III LLC and Soohyung Kim [Service Date: 10/23/2025 ] [25-5339] (Green, Tyler) [Entered: 10/23/2025 10:54 AM] |
| CERTIFICATE AS TO PARTIES, RULINGS AND RELATED CASES [2141718] filed by SGCI Holdings III LLC and Soohyung Kim [Service Date: 10/23/2025 ] [25-5339] (Green, Tyler) [Entered: 10/23/2025 10:52 AM] |
| ENTRY OF APPEARANCE [2141716] filed by Tyler R. Green and co-counsel Patrick Strawbridge, Jeffrey M. Harris, Frank H. Chang, Daniel M. Vitagliano on behalf of Appellants SGCI Holdings III LLC and Soohyung Kim. [25-5339] (Green, Tyler) [Entered: 10/23/2025 10:50 AM] |
| ENTRY OF APPEARANCE [2138657] filed by Andrew M. Bernie on behalf of Appellees FCC, Brendan Thomas Carr and Erin Boone. [25-5339] (Bernie, Andrew) [Entered: 10/03/2025 01:03 PM] |
| LETTER [2136548] sent regarding attorney membership to Jason M. Covert for Newsguild-cwa and National Association of Broadcast Employees and Technicians-cwa. Application for Admission due 10/23/2025. [25-5339] [Entered: 09/23/2025 01:55 PM] |
| CLERK'S ORDER [2136544] filed directing party to file initial submissions: APPELLANT docketing statement due 10/23/2025. APPELLANT certificate as to parties due 10/23/2025. APPELLANT statement of issues due 10/23/2025. APPELLANT underlying decision due 10/23/2025. APPELLANT deferred appendix statement due 10/23/2025. APPELLANT entry of appearance due 10/23/2025. APPELLANT transcript status report due 10/23/2025. APPELLANT procedural motions due 10/23/2025. APPELLANT dispositive motions due 11/07/2025; directing party to file initial submissions: APPELLEE certificate as to parties due 10/23/2025. APPELLEE entry of appearance due 10/23/2025. APPELLEE procedural motions due 10/23/2025. APPELLEE dispositive motions due 11/07/2025 [25-5339] [Entered: 09/23/2025 01:50 PM] |
| NOTICE OF APPEAL [2136542] seeking review of a decision by the U.S. District Court in 1:24-cv-01204-RC filed by Soohyung Kim and SGCI Holdings III LLC. Appeal assigned USCA Case Number: 25-5339. [25-5339] [Entered: 09/23/2025 01:49 PM] |
| LETTER [2136549] sent regarding attorney membership to Elyse D. Echtman for DISH Network Corporation and Charles Ergen. Application for Admission due 10/23/2025. [25-5339] [Entered: 09/23/2025 01:57 PM] |
| LETTER [2136550] sent regarding attorney membership to Louis Miller for Allen Media , LLC and Byron Allen. Application for Admission due 10/23/2025. [25-5339] [Entered: 09/23/2025 02:00 PM] |
| US CIVIL CASE docketed. [25-5339] [Entered: 09/23/2025 01:48 PM] |
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