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NATIONAL BLACK POLICE ASS'N v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 96-7098.

108 F.3d 346 (1997)

NATIONAL BLACK POLICE ASSOCIATION, ET AL., Appellees v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided March 7, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward E. Schwab, Assistant Corporation Counsel, argued the cause for appellant, with whom Charles F.C. Ruff, Corporation Counsel, and Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corporation Counsel, Washington, DC, were on the briefs. Donna M. Murasky, Assistant Corporation Counsel, Washington, DC, entered an appearance.

Lisa A. Burns, argued the cause for appellees, with whom Daniel J. Standish, Erik J. Salovaara, Arthur B. Spitzer and Lawrence H. Mirel, Washington, DC, were on the brief.

Before: EDWARDS, Chief Judge, WALD and TATEL, Circuit Judges.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge WALD.

WALD, Circuit Judge:

The National Black Police Association and other organizations and individuals ("plaintiffs") brought suit to challenge the campaign contribution limits enacted in the District of Columbia ("District" or "D.C.") by the D.C. Campaign Contributions Limitation Initiative of 1992 ("Initiative 41"). The district court enjoined the contribution limits as unconstitutional and the District filed...

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