NATIONAL RIGHT TO LIFE v. CONNOR

No. 02-2262.

323 F.3d 684 (2003)

NATIONAL RIGHT TO LIFE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE; National Right to Life Committee, Inc.; Amarie Natividad, Treasurer of National Right to Life Political Action Committee, Appellants, v. Robert F. CONNOR, in his official capacity as Executive Director of the Missouri Ethics Commission; Sandra Donahue, in her official capacity as Chair of the Missouri Ethics Commission; James E. Spain, in his official capacity as Vice-Chair of the Missouri Ethics Commission; Philip Conger, in his official capacity as member of the Missouri Ethics Commission; Pier C. Patterson, in his official capacity as member of the Missouri Ethics Commission; Mariann Tow, in her official capacity as member of the Missouri Ethics Commission; Jeremiah W. Nixon, in his official capacity as Missouri Attorney General, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: March 27, 2003.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied: April 24, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Bopp, Jr., argued, Terre Haute, IN (Randy Elf, on the brief), for appellant.

Paul R. Maguffee, argued, Jefferson City, MO (Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon, on the brief), for appellee.

Before RILEY, BEAM, and SMITH, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied: April 24, 2003.

BEAM, Circuit Judge.

National Right to Life Political Action Committee (NRLPAC), National Right to Life Committee, Inc. (NRLC), and Amarie Natividad brought this action against the Missouri Ethics Commission (MEC) challenging the constitutionality of several Missouri election laws. The parties filed cross-motions for summary judgment, and the district court1 granted MEC's...

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