ABA Journal
APRIL 12, 2022
Oregon’s chief administrative law judge is on unpaid leave as he faces child pornography allegations. Chief Administrative Law Judge John Michael Mann, 56, was arrested…
Broadcast Law Blog
MAY 15, 2022
Following a “paper hearing” designed to speed FCC decisions when cases require fact finding by an FCC administrative law judge, a judge found that a convicted felon’s crimes were not serious enough to warrant his company’s losing its radio licenses. Press Release )( Section by Section summary )( Text of Legislation ).
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The Crime Report
MAY 16, 2023
Judge John Michael Mann, a former chief administrative law judge in Oregon, has been sentenced to 38 months in prison after pleading guilty to 10 counts of encouraging child sexual abuse, Debra Cassens Weiss reports for ABA Journal. Eight of those counts also resulted in a five-year probation period.
Broadcast Law Blog
APRIL 16, 2023
The Media Bureau subsequently initiated a hearing before an FCC Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) to determine whether, based on these crimes, the licensee’s license should be revoked. For similar reasons, the Bureau also proposed to fine an Oregon LPTV station $1,500 for failing to file a timely license renewal application.
The Fashion Law
DECEMBER 9, 2021
The result, according to the Beaverton, Oregon-based behemoth? Unlike district court litigation, which can take several years to reach a trial date, a case filed before the ITC can proceed to an evidentiary hearing before an administrative law judge in eight to nine months.”.
Broadcast Law Blog
MARCH 19, 2023
As we’ve reported in previous weekly updates, the FCC’s Media Bureau has issued a hearing designation order referring questions about Standard General Broadcasting’s proposed acquisition of the TEGNA broadcast stations to an Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) for an evidentiary hearing.
ABA Journal
APRIL 18, 2023
A May 11 sentencing date has been set for Oregon’s former top administrative law judge after his guilty plea to encouraging child sexual abuse
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