F. E. C. v. CENTRAL LONG ISLAND TAX REFORM, ETC.

No. 796, Docket 79-3014.

616 F.2d 45 (1980)

FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION, Plaintiff, v. CENTRAL LONG ISLAND TAX REFORM IMMEDIATELY COMMITTEE, Edward Cozzette and Tax Reform Immediately, Defendants and Defendant-Counterclaimant, and John W. Robbins, Intervenor.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided February 5, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William C. Oldaker, Gen. Counsel, Federal Election Commission, Washington, D.C. (Charles N. Steele, Associate Gen. Counsel, Kathleen Imig Perkins, Asst. Gen. Counsel, Miriam Aguiar, Atty., Washington, D.C., of counsel, Jeffrey H. Bowman, on the brief, Federal Election Commission, Washington, D.C.), for plaintiff, Federal Election Commission.

Joel M. Gora, American Civil Liberties Union, New York City (Charles S. Sims, American Civil Liberties Union, New York City, Arthur Eisenberg, New York Civil Liberties Union, New York City, of counsel), for defendants Central Long Island Tax Reform Immediately Committee and Edward Cozzette.

Julius B. Poppinga, Newark, N.J. (Mary L. Parell, John R. Drosdick, McCarter & English, Newark, N.J., Ellis, Stringfellow, Patton & Leibovitz, New York City, of counsel), for defendant Tax Reform Immediately, and intervenor John W. Robbins.

Stanley T. Kaleczyc, National Chamber Litigation Center, Inc., Washington, D.C. (Judith K. Richmond, H. Richard Mayberry, Chamber of Commerce of the U.S., Washington, D.C., of counsel), for amicus curiae Chamber of Commerce of the United States.

Before KAUFMAN, Chief Judge, and FEINBERG, MANSFIELD, MULLIGAN, OAKES, TIMBERS, VAN GRAAFEILAND, MESKILL, NEWMAN and KEARSE, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

In this civil enforcement action in the Eastern District of New York brought by the Federal Election Commission (FEC) pursuant to the Federal Election Campaign Act (FECA), 2 U.S.C. §§ 431, et seq., based on alleged violations of certain of the Act's reporting, disclosure and identification requirements, 2 U.S.C. §§ 434(e), 441d,1 Judge George C. Pratt invoked the Act's extraordinary provision for...

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