· 8/23/1979
Le Roy B. Jones v. Unknown Agents of the Federal Election Commission
Citations
- 613 F.2d 864
- 198 U.S. App. D.C. 131
- 1979 U.S. App. LEXIS 12305
How courts have described this case
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- holding that a 59-year-old retiree with \a serious heart condition\ did not voluntarily give consent when an FEC agent threatened to seize his home and imprison him
- holding that a 59- year-old retiree with “a serious heart condition” did not voluntarily give consent when an FEC agent threatened to seize his home and imprison him
- government’s com pelling interest in enforcing the Act would be undermined if a candidate or his authorized committee were maintaining records of fraudulent campaign contributions
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Judges: McGowan, Tamm, Green
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