GOLAND v. U.S.

No. 89-55422.

903 F.2d 1247 (1990)

Michael R. GOLAND, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee, and Federal Election Commission, Intervenor-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided May 21, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Seth P. Waxman, Miller, Cassidy, Larroca & Lewin, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff-appellant.

George B. Newhouse, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for defendant-appellee.

Janice P. Lacy, Federal Election Com'n, Washington, D.C., for intervenor-appellee.

Before CHOY, TANG and FLETCHER, Circuit Judges.


FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:

This case requires the court to apply the Federal Election Campaign Act (FECA or the Act) to a peculiar political imbroglio. Appellant Michael Goland was indicated for FECA violations stemming from his activities during the 1986 United States Senate election in California. In response he filed a civil suit challenging the constitutionality of certain provisions of the Act as applied to his alleged participation. Goland invoked a statutory...

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