MISSOURI LIBERTARIAN PARTY v. CONGER

No. SC 84869.

88 S.W.3d 446 (2002)

MISSOURI LIBERTARIAN PARTY, et al., Appellants, v. Philip G. CONGER, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

November 1, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Bevis Schock, St. Louis, for Appellants.

Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon, Atty. Gen., James R. Layton, State Solicitor, Paul R. Magufee, Asst. Attorney General, for Respondents.


PER CURIAM.

Section 130.032.4, RSMo 2000, limits the amounts that political party committees may contribute to candidates. Charles Taylor is a Libertarian Party candidate for state representative. The party has given him the maximum amount permitted by the statute, but seeks to contribute more. The party and Taylor sued to invalidate the limits on the basis that article I, section 8 of the state constitution prohibits such limits.1 The...

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