COLORADO COMMON CAUSE v. COFFMAN

No. 01CA1709.

85 P.3d 551 (2003)

COLORADO COMMON CAUSE, a registered not-for-profit corporation, and Pete Maysmith, Executive Director of Colorado Common Cause, Complainants-Appellees, v. Mike COFFMAN, Colorado State Treasurer, Respondent-Appellant.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. V.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing May 29, 2003.

Certiorari Granted March 1, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Beimford & Gleason, P.C., Richard J. Gleason, Denver, Colorado, for Complainants-Appellees.

Ken Salazar, Attorney General, Maurice Knaizer, Assistant Attorney General, M. Terry Fox, Assistant Attorney General, Denver, Colorado, for Respondent-Appellant.


Opinion by Judge JONES.

Respondent, Mike Coffman, State Treasurer, who leads the Office of the State Treasurer, appeals the order of an administrative law judge (ALJ) against him and in favor of complainants, Colorado Common Cause, and Pete Maysmith, its executive director. The ALJ imposed a civil penalty, finding that the Treasurer willfully violated § 1-45-117, C.R.S.2002, of the Fair Campaign Practices Act (FCPA). We affirm.

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