Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit June 27, 1986, 85-5719 (Charles E. Shelley v. William E. Brock, Secretary of Labor)

MIKVA, Circuit Judge:

This case concerns the Labor-Management Reporting & Disclosure Act of 1959, 29 U.S.C. § 401

et seq.

(Act, LMRDA or Landrum-Griffin Act). The Act, among other things, was designed to assure democracy in union affairs. It prescribes certain substantive and procedural rules with which union elections must comply.