On January 15, 2009, the Pennsylvania Green Party’s US Senate candidate from 2006, Carl Romanelli, again asked the Commonwealth Court for relief from having to pay over $80,000 to the people who challenged his petition. Here is his brief. It … Continue reading
On January 16, U.S. District Court Judge John P. Bailey ruled that the lawsuit Constitution Party of West Virginia v Jezioro, no. 2:08-cv-61, should proceed to trial. The party had filed the lawsuit on April 18, 2008, against the state … Continue reading
On January 21, the U.S. Supreme Court unsurprisingly denied Phil Berg’s request for a stay, in Berg v Obama, 08A505. That is the last aspect of that particular case that had been in the U.S. Supreme Court. Phil Berg has … Continue reading
Eight South Carolina Representatives have introduced H3140, a bill to set up partisan registration in that state. The sponsors are Garry Smith (R-Simpsonville), Dan Hamilton (R-Taylors), Wendy Nanney (R-Greenville), Eric Bedingfield (R-Mauldin), James Harrison (R-Columbia), William Wylie (R-Simpsonville), Michael Pitts … Continue reading
Scotusblog has this commentary about the possibility that someone might want to sue over the fact that the words for the swearing-in oath for President Obama weren’t precisely in the order specified in the Constitution. The piece concludes that no … Continue reading
