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Federal Election Commission | United States of America

MUR #5075

CASEY FOR CONGRESS

Summary

RESPONDENTS: Casey for Congress Committee; Byrnes, James; Casey, Patrick Raymond; Eckersley, Richard L.; Glenning, John; Pennsylvania Democratic Party

COMPLAINANTS: McGahn II, Donald F.; National Republican Congressional Committee Contributions

SUBJECT: Disclaimer; Fraudulent misrepresentation

DISPOSITION: Decided by vote 5-1 on an amended pre-meeting tally, to take the following actions with respect to MUR 5075: (1) Find no RTB Patrick Casey, the Casey for Congress Committee and Richard L. Eckersley, as treasurer, and the Pennsylvania Democratic Party and James Byrnes, as treasurer, violated 2 U.S.C. 441h and 441d. (2) Find RTB John Glenning violated 2 U.S.C. 441d(a)(3), but take no further action against him. (3) Approve the Factual and Legal Analysis and appropriate letters, as recommended in the General Counsel Report dated September 6, 2001. (4) Close the file.

Disposition

Disposition Penalty Respondent Citation
No RTB Casey for Congress Committee 2 U.S.C. §441d
2 U.S.C. §441h
Casey, Patrick Raymond 2 U.S.C. §441d
2 U.S.C. §441h
Eckersley, Richard L. 2 U.S.C. §441d
2 U.S.C. §441h
Pennsylvania Democratic Party 2 U.S.C. §441d
2 U.S.C. §441h
Byrnes, James 2 U.S.C. §441d
2 U.S.C. §441h
RTB/NFA Glenning, John 2 U.S.C. §441d(a)(3)

Documents

Type Date Document
Complaint, Responses, Designation of Counsel and Extensions of Time 09/15/2000 Response from Pennsylvania State Democratic Party 90 KB
09/14/2000 Response from Patrick Casey and Casey for Congress Committee 1 MB
08/28/2000 Notification of Complaint to Pennsylvania Democratic Party 87 KB
08/28/2000 Notification of Complaint to Patrick Raymond Casey 80 KB
08/28/2000 Notification of Complaint to Casey for Congress Committee 86 KB
08/28/2000 Acknowledgement of Receipt of Complaint 50 KB
08/21/2000 Complaint 479 KB
General Counsel Reports, Briefs, Notifications and Responses 10/09/2001 Notification to John Glenning 203 KB
10/09/2001 Notification to Pennsylvania Democratic Party and James Byrnes, as Treasurer 82 KB
10/09/2001 Notification to Patrick Casey, Casey for Congress Committee and Richard Eckersley, as Treasurer 82 KB
10/09/2001 Notification to Patrick Casey, Casey for Congress Committee and Richard Eckersley, as Treasurer, Pennsylvania Democratic Party and James Byrnes, as Treasurer, John Glenning 89 KB
09/06/2001 First General Counsel's Report 869 KB
Certifications 09/25/2001 Patrick Casey; Casey for Congress Committee and Richard L. Eckersley, as treasurer; Pennsylvania Democratic Party and James Byrnes, as treasurer; John Glenning 63 KB

Participants

Relationship Name
Primary respondent Casey for Congress Committee
Previous respondent Byrnes, James
Casey, Patrick Raymond
Eckersley, Richard L.
Glenning, John
Pennsylvania Democratic Party
Complainant McGahn II, Donald F.
National Republican Congressional Committee Contributions
Respondent's counsel McGrath, Harry P., Esq.
Teti, Ralph J., Esq.
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