On August 15, 2012, following a six-day hearing at the end of July, the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania rejected a challenge under Pennsylvania's constitution to the state's new voter identification law. In a column handicapping the voter ID litigation before the hearing, I observed that the debate over voter ID laws makes fascinating legal and political theater. The battle over Pennsylvania's voter ID law certainly has not disappointed its audience so far. Here are some of the highlights, inside and outside of the courtroom.
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Constitutional Law
The Winding Road of Pennsylvania's Voter ID Litigation
The Legal Intelligencer
September 4, 2012
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