Pennsylvania officials can't toss misdated mail-in ballots, court rules

Pennsylvania election officials can no longer reject otherwise eligible mail-in ballots because they were improperly dated or lacked a date entirely, a state court ruled late last week. Why it matters ... Read More

Pennsylvania voters can cast a provisional ballot if their mail ballot is rejected, court says

A court decision in the presidential battleground of Pennsylvania means voters can cast a provisional ballot in place of a mail-in ballot that is rejected for a garden-variety mistake they made when ... Read More

County was wrong to reject provisional ballots from voters who made mail ballot errors, Pa. court says

ACLU lawyers who brought the case say the Commonwealth Court ruling sets a new standard for all counties in Pennsylvania. Read More

US appeals court rules geofence warrants are unconstitutional

A federal appeals court has ruled that geofence warrants are unconstitutional, a decision that will limit the use of the controversial search warrants across several U.S. states. The Friday ruling ... Read More

GOP appeals date ruling on mail-in ballots to Pa. Supreme Court

The Republican National Committee and Republican Party of Pennsylvania are appealing a Commonwealth Court ruling that mail-in ballots with incorrect or missing dates on their outer envelopes should be ... Read More

Federal appeals court issues another blow to Biden’s student loan repayment plan

A federal appeals court delivered on Friday another blow to President Joe Biden’s student loan repayment plan, siding with Republican-led states that asked it to block further implementation of ... Read More

US appeals court says inmate can't sue over guard's sexual assault

Aug 21 (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday rejected a bid ... at the Allenwood Federal Correctional Institution in Pennsylvania, where he said he was sexually assaulted by a guard. Read More

Appeals court decision on Maryland gun ban could impact political races nationally

(7News) TOPICS: WASHINGTON (7News) — The latest court decision upholding Maryland’s ban on certain military-style guns is keeping the gun debate at the political forefront. The federal appeals ... Read More

Was the creation of 15th Court of Appeals constitutional? Texas Supreme Court weighs in.

While Dallas County did not accuse the state of political ... Legislature's shameless and unconstitutional court-packing plan As Abbott announced in June, the 15th Court of Appeals' inaugural ... Read More

US appeals court rules geofence warrants are unconstitutional

A federal appeals court has ruled that geofence warrants are unconstitutional, a decision that will limit the use of the controversial search warrants across several U.S. states. The Friday ruling ... Read More