Legal Opinion
Ralph Nader v. Federal Election Commission
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided August 2, 2013No. 12-5134PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge GRIFFITH.
GRIFFITH, Circuit Judge:
In the wake of his 2004 run for the presidency, Ralph Nader filed an administrative complaint with the Federal Election Commission alleging that various organizations violated election laws during their efforts to keep him off the ballot. The FEC dismissed Nader’s complaint. In the lawsuit that followed, the district court granted summary judgment against him and later denied his motion to alter or amend its judgment. See Nader v. FEC, 823 F.Supp.2d 53 (D.D.C.2011); Nader v. FEC, 854 F.Supp.2d 30 (D.D.C.2012). We…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- Simon v. Eastern Kentucky Welfare Rights OrganizationSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Federal Election Commission v. AkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
- McConnell v. Federal Election CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
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3Cited by26 opinions
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