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AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION, INC. v. JENNINGS

Civ. A. No. 1967-72.

366 F.Supp. 1041 (1973)

AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION, INC., et al., Plaintiffs, v. W. Pat JENNINGS et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

November 14, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marvin M. Karpatkin, John E. LeMoult, Melvin L. Wulf, Joel M. Gora, Norman Dorsen, New York City, Hope B. Eastman, Ralph J. Temple, Robert Boraks, Washington, D. C., for American Civil Liberties Union, Inc.

Paul G. Chevigny, New York City, for N. Y. Civil Liberties Union, Inc.

Floyd Abrams, New York City, for the New York Times, amicus curiae.

Harlington Wood, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Harold H. Titus, Jr., U. S. Atty., David J. Anderson, U. S. Dept. of Justice, for defendants.

Before BAZELON, Chief Circuit Judge, and BRYANT and PARKER, District Judges.

OPINION

PARKER, District Judge:

In this case plaintiffs seek injunctive and declaratory relief against the Clerk of the United States House of Representatives and other government officials charged with the responsibility of supervising and enforcing the provisions of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971, Public Law 92-225, 86 Stat. 3 (FECA or Act) and applicable regulations promulgated thereunder, 11 C.F.R. § 1.1 et seq. (Regulations).

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