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COMMON CAUSE v. FEDERAL ELECTION COM'N

Civ. A. No. 85-968.

630 F.Supp. 508 (1985)

COMMON CAUSE, Plaintiff, v. FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION, Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

October 23, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William T. Lake and Carol F. Lee, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff.

Robert W. Bonham, Federal Election Com'n, Washington, D.C., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

JOHN H. PRATT, District Judge.

Introduction

This case presents a novel question of statutory interpretation of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971, 2 U.S.C. § 431, et seq. (1982). Plaintiff seeks to challenge a decision by the Federal Election Commission ("Commission") dismissing its administrative complaint. Under the statute, any party "aggrieved by an order of the Commission dismissing a complaint...

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