COMMON CAUSE v. FEDERAL ELECTION COM'N

Civ. A. No. 86-1838.

692 F.Supp. 1391 (1987)

COMMON CAUSE, et al., Plaintiffs, v. FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION, Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

August 3, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger M. Witten, Shelia C. Cheston, W. Hardy Callcott, Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering, Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs.

Lisa E. Klein, Federal Election Com'n, Washington, D.C., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM

FLANNERY, District Judge.

This matter comes before the court on cross motions for summary judgment. In this action, plaintiffs Common Cause and certain named members (hereinafter "Common Cause") challenge a Federal Election Commission ("FEC" or "Commission") decision denying a Petition for Rulemaking that Common Cause filed on November 7, 1984.

I. Background

In its Petition, plaintiff Common Cause alleged that there were...

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