Pennsylvania Minor Parties File Brief in Third Circuit in Case Over Huge Court Costs for Petition Checking

By Richard Winger On January 4, the Constitution, Green, and Libertarian Parties filed this brief in the Third Circuit, in Cortes v Constitution Party of Pennsylvania, 15-3046. The issue is the Pennsylvania system that puts petitioning groups at risk if they submit a petition that is held not to have enough valid signatures. The parties won on this issue in the U.S. District Court, and now the state is trying to get that decision reversed. …read more

Source:: http://ballot-access.org/2016/01/05/pennsylvania-minor-parties-file-brief-in-third-circuit-in-case-over-huge-court-costs-for-petition-checking/