Legal Opinion

Gottlieb v. Federal Election Commission

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided May 22, 1998No. 97-5125PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge RANDOLPH.

RANDOLPH, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from the judgment of the district court dismissing for 'lack of standing a suit brought by four individuals and three organizations. See Gottlieb v. FEC, No. 95-1923 (D.D.C. May 8, 1997). The suit alleged that the Federal Election Commission’s dismissal of an administrative complaint filed by these appellants was “contrary to law,” 2 U.S.C. § 437g(a)(8)(C).

The individual appellants are Alan Gott-lieb, Michael A. Siegel, Todd Herman, and Joseph P. Tartaro, all registered voters who supported…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Lujan v. Defenders of WildlifeSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  2. Buckley v. ValeoSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Association of Data Processing Service Organizations, Inc. v. CampSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Anderson v. CelebrezzeSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. Bullock v. CarterSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. Becker v. Federal Election CommissionCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2000
  2. Texas Democratic Party v. BenkiserCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2006
  3. Berg v. ObamaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2009
  4. Natural Law Party of the United States v. Federal Election CommissionDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2000
  5. William Crist v. Commission on Presidential Debates and Janet Braun, Director of the Commission on Presidential DebatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2001

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