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Analysis Case Count
82 (of 8,330 possible records)
Relevant Scope
1952 - 1984
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SCDB_2011_03
Search Reference Code
1103-BLUEJAY-8976
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Case Name
FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION v. NATIONAL CONSERVATIVE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE et al.
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Date Decision
March 18, 1985
Date Argument
November 28, 1984
Decision Type
opinion of the court (orally argued)
Citations
470 U.S. 480
105 S. Ct. 1459
1985 U.S. LEXIS 66
84 L. Ed. 2d 455
Docket
83-1032
Lower Court Detail
Court in which Case Originated
Pennsylvania Eastern U.S. District Court
Court whose Decision was Reviewed
Pennsylvania Eastern U.S. District Court
Petitioner
Federal Election Commission
Respondent
political action committee
Vote Detail
Issue/Legal Provision
(1 of 1)
FIRST AMENDMENT
Campaign Spending (cf. Governmental Corruption):
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
First Amendment (speech, press, and assembly)
Vote Coalition
7 - 2
Decision Direction
Liberal
Justice Votes
voted with majority or plurality
Brennan
Burger
Blackmun
Powell
Rehnquist
Stevens
O'Connor
dissent
White
Marshall
Supreme Court Database Detail
SCDB ID
1984-047-01
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