Legal Opinion
Teper v. Miller
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided April 24, 1996No. 96-8147PublishedCited by 66 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KRAVITCH, Circuit Judge:
Officials of the State of Georgia appeal the grant of a preliminary injunction against enforcement of O.C.G.A. § 21-5-35 to prohibit a member of the General Assembly from accepting contributions for a campaign for federal office while the General Assembly is in session. The court (Judge Hill dissenting) *992affirms the district court’s grant of the preliminary injunction, concluding that the Georgia statute is preempted by the Federal Election Campaign Act.
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Doug Teper is a member of the Georgia General Assembly who is contemplating a campaign for federal office; Teper’s…
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