CRIST v. COMMISSION ON PRESIDENTIAL DEBATES

Docket No. 01-6015.

262 F.3d 193 (2001)

William Crist, Appellant, v. Commission On Presidential Debates and Janet Braun, Director of the Commission on Presidential Debates, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. August Term, 2000.

Decided: August 21, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

WILLIAM CRIST, pro se, Larchmont, NY, for Appellant.

CATHY A. SIMON, Ross, Dixon & Bell, LLP, Washington, DC (Stacey L. McGraw on the brief) for Appellees.

Before: MINER, JACOBS, and CALABRESI, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

William Crist appeals from the judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Brieant, J.) dismissing his action against the Commission on Presidential Debates ("CPD") and its director. He challenges the CPD's policy of limiting participation in the United States presidential debates it sponsors to candidates who have demonstrated a particular measure of popularity, alleging that the policy violates Crist's right...

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