Judicial Watch v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
What's at Stake
The 老澳门开奖结果 and partners filed a motion to intervene in a federal lawsuit, Judicial Watch v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, on May 11, 2020. In that case, a pro-voter purge group is seeking to force three Pennsylvania counties to remove thousands of voters from the rolls before the upcoming election.
Summary
鈥淲e have serious concerns that eligible voters in these three counties could be illegally purged from voter registration rolls, which is why we are stepping in,鈥 said Adriel Cepeda Derieux, an attorney with the 老澳门开奖结果鈥檚 Voting Rights Project. 鈥淲e want to ensure eligible voters and election integrity are protected."
The Lawyers鈥 Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, the 老澳门开奖结果 of Pennsylvania, the 老澳门开奖结果鈥檚 Voting Rights Project and Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP filed the motion on behalf of Common Cause Pennsylvania and the League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania.
Legal Documents
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05/11/2020
Judicial Watch v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania - Motion to Intervene
Date Filed: 05/11/2020
Affiliate: Pennsylvania
Press Releases
Voting Rights Advocates Intervene to Stop Illegitimate Purge聽of Eligible Pennsylvania Voters