U.S. District Court Judge M. Hannah Lauck says she will issue an opinion in Parson v Alcorn on Thursday, January 14. This is the case on whether it is lawful for voters to be required to sign a statement saying … Continue reading
Yearly Archives: 2016
Two individuals who live in Chicago have filed challenges to the Illinois Democratic presidential primary petitions of Bernie Sanders, Martin O’Malley, and Rocky De La Fuente. The two challengers are Rickey Hendon and Elaine Shaw. Hendon was a Democratic State … Continue reading
The National Law Journal has this story about the most recent activity in Gary Johnson v Commission on Presidential Debates. This is the lawsuit concerning general election presidential debates that Gary Johnson and Jill Stein filed in September 2015, which … Continue reading
On January 13, the U.S. Supreme Court heard Puerto Rico v Valle, 15-108. The case involves criminal law, but it requires the Court to decide if the government of Puerto Rico is sovereign or whether it is subservient to the … Continue reading
The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, the largest newspaper in the state, has this story about the Libertarian Party lawsuit against the law that says it must have chosen all its nominees for 2016 at a state convention no later than November 5, … Continue reading