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Date Decision
January 30, 1976
Date Argument
November 10, 1975
Decision Type
per curiam (orally argued)
Citations
424 U.S. 1 96 S. Ct. 612 1976 U.S. LEXIS 16
46 L. Ed. 2d 659
Docket
75-436
Lower Court Detail
Court in which Case Originated
District Of Columbia U.S. District Court
Court whose Decision was Reviewed
U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit (includes the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia but not the District of Columbia Court of Appeals, which has local jurisdiction)
Petitioner
U.S. senator
Respondent
Federal Election Commission
Vote Detail
Issue/Legal Provision (1 of 1)
FIRST AMENDMENT
Campaign Spending (cf. Governmental Corruption):
CONSTITUTION
Article II, Section 2, Paragraph 2 (appointments clause)
