Pa. Commonwealth Court Affirms Its Decision Overturning Voter ID LawThat means the law requiring voters to show ID cards is dead unless the Pennsylvania Supreme Court steps in.
Closing Arguments In Pa. Voter ID Law Challenge Set For ThursdayAfter several hours of wrangling over analysis of data pertaining to how many voters were unable to obtain proper ID prior to last year’s election, the judge postponed closing arguments until Thursday.
Arizona Voter ID Law Overturned; Little Effect Seen on Pennsylvania LawPennsylvania's voter ID law will be argued in Commonwealth Court next month but, according to ACLU attorney Vic Walczak, who represents the plaintiffs challenging the law, the issues are completely different.
Plaintiffs In Pennsylvania Voter ID Case Ask Judge To Extend Block On The LawThe plaintiffs in the voter ID case are set to file papers today asking the Commonwealth Court to extend the block on the voter ID law. It was stopped only for the November election.
Challenge to Pa. Voter ID Law Likely To Drag Beyond May 2013 PrimaryACLU legal director Vic Walczak says the judge will likely schedule a hearing between now and May to determine whether to block the law for the primary.
Pennsylvania Voter ID Law Is Back In Court TodayCommonwealth Court Judge Robert Simpson is expected to layout the timeline for the remainder of the case, including the date when a final decision on the voter ID law could be made.
ACLU: Pennsylvania Gives False Voter Info In Spanish The American Civil Liberties Union is asking Pennsylvania officials to immediately change what it says is false information for first-time voters on its Spanish-language voter-information website.
Pennsylvania Wants Later Date For ACLU's Voter ID AppealA week after a state court judge refused to block Pennsylvania's voter ID law, the Commonwealth responded to the ACLU's request for a swift appeal, saying a hearing date in mid-October would be ideal.
Pennsylvania ACLU Puts New Voter ID Law In Its Legal CrosshairsThe Pennsylvania ACLU is assembling a legal team to challenge Pennsylvania's just-passed voter ID law.