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Pennsylvania: Legal Updates
Cyber Liberty:
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I'm supposed to get this DVD in a week or so. My County Chairman is getting some advance copies so we can screen it in my little town.
Bigun:
Pennsylvania Supreme Court upholds state's no-excuses mail-in ballot law in blow to GOP
Democrat justices concluded nothing in state constitution prohibits widespread use of absentee ballots, reversing lower court.
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled Tuesday the 2019 law expanding the state's mail-in voting was constitutional, overruling Republicans who argued no-excuse absentee voting should be outlawed.
The Democrat-led court ruled 5-2 to uphold law known as Act 77 -- with the court's two Republicans voting against -- all but ensuring wide-spread mail-in voting will be available in Pennsylvania for the mid-term elections that will decide control of Congress. Pennsylvania features a contest for the open Senate seat.
"Nothing in the recorded procedures of the constitutional convention resulting in the 1838 Constitution suggests the intent to intermingle qualifications of voters with the method of voting," the court concluded.
"Nothing in Article VII prohibits the legislature from eliminating the ability of qualified voters to cast their votes by mail, just as nothing in the Constitution required it to do so...
Excerpt: Rest at headline link.
I think this is complete BS but I'm no expert on the Pennsylvania constitution either and will defer to @mountaineer on this one.
Cyber Liberty:
The Courts are the enemy. That's been true my entire adult life, starting in 1972.
Smokin Joe:
When the Supreme Court decides a case on Party lines, it isn't deciding it based on any Law but the Law of the Jungle.
mountaineer:
I'm afraid I'm no expert on the PA constitution, @Bigun - just a former resident.
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