An administrative law judge (ALJ) denied Glenn Baxter’s motions to...
An administrative law judge (ALJ) denied Glenn Baxter’s motions to compel the FCC’s Enforcement Bureau to produce certain documents related to Baxter’s amateur radio service station K1MAN and to appoint a “special prosecutor” to look into the FCC’s handling of…
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his application. “Mr. Baxter enters a theatre of the absurd when he moves the Commission for an appointment of a Special Prosecutor who would investigate and prosecute ‘all the alleged felonies committed directly related to this case,'” ALJ Richard Sippel wrote in the order (http://xrl.us/bnos7b). The order stems from a long-running dispute over Baxter’s compliance with the Enforcement Bureau actions. “Not only does the relief sought by Mr. Baxter completely lack any legal, equitable or historical support, but the very request is bold, brash and without precedent and cannot be judicially considered,” the order said. “Mr. Baxter’s request is denied and so that this case may proceed properly, it is strongly urged that Mr. Baxter review the Commission’s rules regarding hearing procedures, or retain an experienced attorney, so that he may proceed in this case with respect for parties, procedures and also avoid further foolish missteps.” Baxter didn’t immediately respond to our request for comment.