Legal Opinion
Wisconsin Socialist Workers 1976 Campaign Committee v. McCann
District Court, E.D. Wisconsin
Decided November 14, 1978No. 76-C-73PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
WARREN, District Judge.
Plaintiffs commenced this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging that particular provisions of the Wisconsin Campaign Financing Act (the “Financing Act”) deprived them of rights of privacy, of association and belief guaranteed by the First and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution.
On June 13, 1977, final judgment was entered granting plaintiffs full declaratory and injunctive relief on the merits of the action [433 F.Supp. 540]. The three-judge panel held that Sections 11.06(l)(a), (b), (g) and (h) of the Financing Act could not be…
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- Brandenburger v. ThompsonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1974
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3Cited by6 opinions
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