Legal Opinion
National Black Police Association v. District of Columbia
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided March 7, 1997No. 96-7098PublishedCited by 193 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge WALD.
WALD, Circuit Judge:
The National Black Police Association and other organizations and individuals (“plaintiffs”) brought suit to challenge the campaign contribution limits enacted in the District of Columbia (“District” or “D.C.”) by the D.C. Campaign Contributions Limitation Initiative of 1992 (“Initiative 41”). The district court enjoined the contribution limits as unconstitutional and the District filed notice of appeal. During pendency of the District’s appeal, however, legislation passed by the District that significantly increased…
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