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ABERCROMBIE v. BURNS

Civ. No. 74-18.

377 F.Supp. 1400 (1974)

Neil ABERCROMBIE, Plaintiff, v. John A. BURNS, Governor of the State of Hawaii, and Yasu Arakaki, Chairman, Campaign Spending Commission, State of Hawaii, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Hawaii.

July 19, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip D. Bogetto, Honolulu, Hawaii, for plaintiff.

George Pai, Atty. Gen., State of Hawaii, Peter J. Levinson, Deputy Atty. Gen., Honolulu, Hawaii, for defendants.

MEMORANDUM DECISION OF DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO DISMISS

PENCE, Chief Judge.

Act 185, effective January 1, 1974, now HRS §§ 11-206(b)(1)(E) and (b)(2)(E), while limiting the amount of money a political candidate may expend in any given election, also sets further limits on how much of that money he may spend in the news media. Plaintiff, a political candidate, seeks both injunctive relief and a declaratory judgment that the limitation on use of the...

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