Legal Opinion

Yamada v. Weaver

District Court, D. Hawaii

Decided March 21, 2012No. Civil No. 10-00497 JMS-RLPPublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER (1) PERMANENTLY ENJOINING DEFENDANTS FROM ENFORCING HRS § 11-358 AS-APPLIED TO SPECIFIED CONTRIBUTIONS TO AFA-PAC, A COMMITTEE MAKING ONLY INDEPENDENT CAMPAIGN EXPENDITURES: AND (2) UPHOLDING THE CONSTITUTIONALITY, AS CHALLENGED, OF PROVISIONS OF HRS §§ 11-302, 355 & 391

J. MICHAEL SEABRIGHT, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Plaintiffs Jimmy Yamada (“Yamada”), Russell Stewart (“Stewart”), and A-l ALectrician, Inc. (“A-l”) (collectively “Plaintiffs”) filed this action in August 2010, challenging the constitutionality of several Hawaii campaign finance laws in the wake of Citizens United v.…

2Cases cited62 opinions

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3Cited by13 opinions

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  3. Vermont Right to Life Committee, Inc. v. SorrellDistrict Court, D. Vermont · 2012
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