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Speechnow.org et al v. Federal Election Commission

MOTION for Reconsideration re Order on Motion for Order, Order on Motion for Preliminary Injunction

19 Cited authorities

  1. Federal Election Commission v. Massachusetts Citizens for Life, Inc.

    479 U.S. 238 (1986)   Cited 315 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Holding that an organization that "only occasionally engage[d] in independent spending on behalf of candidates" could not be subjected to PAC-style disclosure requirements

  2. Austin v. Michigan Chamber of Commerce

    494 U.S. 652 (1990)   Cited 254 times   4 Legal Analyses
    Holding that a segregated-fund requirement that did not explicitly carve out an MCFL exception could apply to a non-profit corporation that did not qualify for MCFL status

  3. California Medical Ass'n v. Federal Election Commission

    453 U.S. 182 (1981)   Cited 170 times
    Holding that limits on contributions to political committees which "advocate the views and candidacies of a number of candidates" induce no greater First Amendment scrutiny than limits on contributions to an individual candidate

  4. Bread Political Action Committee v. Federal Election Commission

    455 U.S. 577 (1982)   Cited 142 times
    Holding sworn affidavits of senators who prepared original draft expressing their view on coverage of statute cannot be given probative weight because it represents only personal views of legislator

  5. Langevine v. District of Columbia

    106 F.3d 1018 (D.C. Cir. 1997)   Cited 122 times
    Holding trial judge did not abuse discretion by reinstating jury's award of damages on false arrest and false imprisonment claims, including $200,000 for bodily injury, physical pain and suffering, and mental anguish

  6. Goland v. U.S.

    903 F.2d 1247 (9th Cir. 1990)   Cited 32 times
    Adopting a definition of "frivolous"

  7. Khachaturian v. Federal Election Com'n

    980 F.2d 330 (5th Cir. 1992)   Cited 15 times

    No. 92-3846. December 31, 1992. George C. Cochran, University of Mississippi, Law Center, University, Miss., Ronald Rychlak, Oxford, Miss., Nan Alessandra, George Barrios, Phelps Dunbar, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff. Richard B. Bader, Assoc. Gen. Counsel, Lawrence M. Noble, Marcus C. Migliore, Kenneth E. Kellner, Gen. Counsel, Fed. Election Comm., Washington, D.C., for defendants. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana. On a Certified Question from the

  8. Mariani v. U.S.

    80 F. Supp. 2d 352 (M.D. Pa. 1999)   Cited 5 times

    No. 3:CV-98-1701. October 27, 1999. Eli C. Schulman, Floyd Abrams, Susan Buckley, James E. Roser Feld, Cahill, Gordon Reindel, New York, NY, Thomas C. Carroll, Mark Cedrone, Carroll Cedrone, Philadelphia, PA, for plaintiff. Beuce Brandler, Asst. U.S.Atty., Theodore C. Hirt, Martha E. Rubio, Dept. of Justice, Lawrence Noble, Richard Bader, Stephen Hershkowitz, David Kolker, FEC, for defendant. MEMORANDUM VANASKIE, Chief Judge. INTRODUCTION This action under 2 U.S.C. § 437h challenges the constitutionality

  9. Buckley v. Valeo

    519 F.2d 817 (D.C. Cir. 1975)   Cited 24 times
    Noting “intention of Congress for expedition in appellate disposition”

  10. Intern. Ass'n of Mach., v. Fed. Elec. Com'n

    678 F.2d 1092 (D.C. Cir. 1982)   Cited 12 times
    Finding that the "relative diminution in [plaintiffs'] political voices — their influence in federal elections —" qualified as a sufficiently concrete and particularized injury for standing purposes

  11. Rule 54 - Judgment; Costs

    Fed. R. Civ. P. 54   Cited 41,202 times   141 Legal Analyses
    Holding party seeking fees may additionally seek "nontaxable expenses"

  12. Section 1292 - Interlocutory decisions

    28 U.S.C. § 1292   Cited 22,309 times   193 Legal Analyses
    Granting appellate jurisdiction over the denial of an injunction

  13. Section 431 - Transferred

    2 U.S.C. § 431   Cited 470 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Exempting news stories, commentaries, and editorials from FECA's definition of "expenditure"

  14. Section 441a - Transferred

    2 U.S.C. § 441a   Cited 217 times   6 Legal Analyses
    Permitting national or state political committees to make unlimited “transfers” to other committees “of the same political party”

  15. Section 434 - Transferred

    2 U.S.C. § 434   Cited 193 times
    Requiring disclosure of "contributions ... expressly advocating the election or defeat of a clearly identified candidate"

  16. Section 437h - Transferred

    2 U.S.C. § 437h   Cited 81 times

    2 U.S.C. § 437h EDITORIAL NOTES CODIFICATIONSection 437h was editorially reclassified as section 30110 of Title 52, Voting and Elections.

  17. Section 432 - Transferred

    2 U.S.C. § 432   Cited 72 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Requiring the "authorization of the treasurer or his or her designated agent"