Legal Opinion
Committee to Elect Lyndon La Rouche, Lyndon La Rouche and Leroy B. Jones v. Federal Election Commission
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided February 19, 1980No. 77-1184PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McGOWAN, Circuit Judge:
This is a petition for review of a decision of the Federal Election Commission (Commission) withholding from Lyndon La Rouche, a 1976 candidate for the Presidential nomination of the United States Labor Party (USLP), certification to receive primary matching funds under the Presidential Primary Matching Payment Account Act, 26 U.S.C. §§ 9031-9042 (1976). 1 The Commission refused to certify La Rouche on the ground that he had not 'established his eligibility under the fundraising threshold of the Act. Petitioners, La Rouche and the Committee to Elect Lyndon La Rouche…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- New York Times Co. v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Buckley v. ValeoSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Ernst & Ernst v. HochfelderSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Williams v. RhodesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Storer v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Federal Election Commission v. Committee to Elect Lyndon La RoucheCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1980
- Le Roy B. Jones v. Unknown Agents of the Federal Election CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1979
- Larouche's Committee for a New Bretton Woods v. Federal Election CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2006
- Spannaus v. Federal Election CommissionDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1986
- Small v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 1996
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