Legal Opinion
Wisconsin Right to Life, Inc. v. Federal Election Commission
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided December 21, 2006No. Civ.04-1260(DBS RWR RJL)PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by District Judge LEON, in which Circuit Judge SENTELLE joins in full.
Dissenting opinion filed by District Judge ROBERTS. LEON, District Judge.
Plaintiff, Wisconsin Right to Life, Inc. (‘WRTL” or “the Corporation”), brings this action against defendant, the Federal Election Commission (“FEC”), seeking a judgment declaring section 203 of the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 2002 (“BCRA”), Pub.L. No. 107-155, 116 Stat. 81,1 unconstitutional as it applies to three broadcast advertisements WRTL intended to run within thirty days of Wisconsin’s 2004 federal primary and…
2Cases cited22 opinions
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3Cited by11 opinions
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