Legal Opinion
Friends of Governor Kean v. New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided September 27, 1985PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Per curiam
On September 27, 1985, we. entered a summary order of disposition in this matter invalidating certain actions of the Election Law Enforcement Commission (ELEC). 102 N.J. 325. ELEC’s actions would have allocated to Governor Thomas H. Kean’s reelection campaign certain expenses of legislative candidates. The effect of the allocation would have been to limit the campaign spending that Governor Kean could make under our public financing laws. We unanimously agreed that the allocations should not be made. For completeness of the record, we now furnish a more detailed statement of the reasons that…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Federal Election Commission v. National Conservative Political Action CommitteeSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Friends of Governor Kean v. New Jersey Election Law Enforcement CommissionNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1985
- Friends of Kean v. New Jersey Election Law Enforcement CommissionSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1985
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