Legal Opinion

Responsibility v. Fed. Election Comm'n

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided June 15, 2018No. 17-5049PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Dissenting opinion filed by Circuit Judge Pillard.

Randolph, Senior Circuit Judge

This is an appeal from the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of the Federal Election Commission. Petitioners are Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW), and its executive director, Melanie Sloan, a registered voter in the District of Columbia. They brought this action 1 alleging that the Commission acted "contrary to law" in 2015 when it dismissed their administrative complaint against an unincorporated association whose name is too cumbersome to condense. 2 CREW's charges…

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2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. VolpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Buckley v. ValeoSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Heckler v. ChaneySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Wayte v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. Kamen v. Kemper Financial Services, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1991

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. In re: FBOP Execution Protocol CasesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2020
  2. Citizens for Responsibility v. FECCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2021
  3. Campaign Legal Center v. FECCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2020
  4. John Doe v. Fed. Election Comm'nCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2019
  5. Nat'l Ass'n for the Advancement of Colored People v. TrumpCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2018

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