COMMON CAUSE v. FEDERAL ELECTION COM'N

Civ. A. No. 83-2199.

655 F.Supp. 619 (1986)

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

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

December 30, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger M. Witten, Carol F. Lee, Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff.

Charles N. Steele, F.E.C., Washington, D.C., for defendant.


OPINION

JOHN GARRETT PENN, District Judge.

Plaintiff contends that defendant wrongfully dismissed a complaint alleging that five political committees supporting Ronald Reagan's 1980 campaign violated various provisions of the Federal Election Campaign Act. 2 U.S.C. § 431-455 (1982, Supp. III 1985). The parties have filed cross-motions for summary judgment which involve three issues arising under the FECA. The five committees named in the complaint are...

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