FEDERAL ELECTION COM'N v. CHRISTIAN ACTION NETWORK

No. 95-2600.

110 F.3d 1049 (1997)

FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CHRISTIAN ACTION NETWORK, INCORPORATED; Martin Mawyer, Defendants-Appellees. Democratic National Committee; American Civil Liberties Union of Virginia, Amici Curiae.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided April 7, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence M. Noble, General Counsel, Richard B. Bader, Associate General Counsel, David Brett Kolker, Federal Election Commission, Washington, D.C., for Plaintiff-Appellant. David William T. Carroll, II, Columbus, OH; Frank M. Northam, Webster, Chamberlain & Bean, Washington, D.C., for Appellees. Stephen B. Pershing, Legal Director, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Virginia, Richmond, VA, for Amicus Curiae ACLU. Joseph E. Sandler, General Counsel, Democratic National Committee, Washington, D.C.; Donald B. Verrilli, Paul M. Smith, Washington, D.C.; Daniel H. Bromberg, Washington, D.C., for Amicus Curiae Committee.

Before RUSSELL and LUTTIG, Circuit Judges, and CHAPMAN, Senior Circuit Judge.


Fees and other expenses awarded and case remanded by published opinion. Judge LUTTIG wrote the opinion, in which Judge RUSSELL and Senior Judge CHAPMAN joined.

OPINION

LUTTIG, Circuit Judge:

The Supreme Court of the United States held in Buckley v. Valeo, 424 U.S. 1, 96 S.Ct. 612, 46 L.Ed.2d 659 (1976), and reaffirmed in FEC v. Massachusetts Citizens For Life...

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