Legal Opinion
Maine Right to Life Committee, Inc. v. Federal Election Commission
District Court, D. Maine
Decided March 8, 1996No. Civil 95-261-B-HPublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
HORNBY, District Judge.
I held a hearing on this matter on February 7, 1996. With the parties’ consent, I consolidated the plaintiffs’ request for temporary restraining order, the motion for preliminary injunction and the request for final declaratory and injunctive relief. See Fed.R.Civ.P. 66(a)(2). There are no disputed facts. This document contains my findings of facts and conclusions of law. See Fed.R.Civ.P. 52.
The Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 prohibits “any corporation whatever” from making “a contribution or expenditure in connection with…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Buckley v. ValeoSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- McCarthy v. MadiganSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
- Federal Election Commission v. Democratic Senatorial Campaign CommitteeSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Federal Election Commission v. Massachusetts Citizens for Life, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Federal Election Commission v. Harvey FurgatchCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
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3Cited by32 opinions
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- Governor Gray Davis Committee v. American Taxpayers AllianceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2002
- Jacobus v. AlaskaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003
- Jacobus v. AlaskaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003
- Elections Board v. Wisconsin Manufacturers & CommerceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1999
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