At least two of the many lawsuits on whether Barack Obama meets the constitutional qualifications to be president are now reported. The Connecticut Supreme Court reported Wrotnowski v Bysiewicz at 958 A 2d 709 (decision of Nov. 3, 2008). And … Continue reading
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Back on August 8, 2008, the 9th circuit had upheld Veterans Administration rules that prevented the Democratic Party from sending in volunteers to register voters who live in Veterans Administration Hospitals and Homes. The party then asked for a rehearing … Continue reading
On October 8, the 7th circuit handed down a decision in Kozuszek v Brewer, 546 F 3d 485. The issue was whether two particular voters should have been allowed to vote, back in November 2003. The U.S. District Court had … Continue reading
On the evening of January 6, Ohio Governor Ted Strickland vetoed SB 380, an election law bill passed by the outgoing legislature. It dealt with early voting procedures, and procedures for reconciling discrepancies in the voter registration database and other … Continue reading
The Election Law Journal, volume 7, number 4 (December 2008) has an article, “Judicial Decision-Making in Nader’s Ballot Access Litigation” by Kyle C. Kopko. The article is 24 pages long. It concludes, in part, “Although much of the judicial politics … Continue reading