Constitutional Law,
9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Sep. 13, 2018
Split 9th Circuit panel upholds Arizona voter fraud laws
Two Arizona election laws that critics say disenfranchise minorities were found to be constitutional by a divided panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Two Arizona election laws that critics say disenfranchise minorities were found to be constitutional Wednesday by a divided panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
A conservative-leaning, two-judge majority upheld the state's practice of not counting ballots cast in incorrect precincts. It also ruled Arizona's decision to criminalize the delivery of third-party ballots by non-family members was acceptable.
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