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STATE ETHICS COMM. v. McDOWELL

31572.

238 Ga. 141 (1977)

231 S.E.2d 734

STATE ETHICS COMMISSION et al. v. McDOWELL.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided January 4, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, Alfred L. Evans, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, for appellants.

GUNTER, Justice.

This appeal involves the issue of the constitutionality or unconstitutionality of a portion of Georgia's "Campaign and Financial Disclosure Act". In 1975, the General Assembly amended the Act so as to provide limitations on amounts that could be expended in certain political campaigns. Code Ann. § 40-3808.1.

Following the decision by the Supreme Court of the United States in Buckley v. Valeo,...

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