First Commonwealth Court Hearing
- Complaint
- Motion for Preliminary Injunction
- Court’s Scheduling Order
- Court’s Order Denying Intervention
- Petitioners’ Pre-Trial Brief, Motion for Preliminary Injunction
- Expert Reports presented by Petitioners
- Matt Barreto – Examination of the number of Pennsylvania voters who do not possess valid Voter ID
- Amanda Bergson-Shilcock – Description of the significant barriers to obtaining acceptable photo ID for naturalized US citizens and residents born in Puerto-Rico
- Michele Levy – Explanation of the barriers to obtaining birth certificates (necessary to obtain photo ID) for homeless individuals
- Veronic Ludt– Description of the obstacles to obtaining a birth certificate
- Lorraine Minnite – Providing evidence that there is no history of voter fraud by impersonation to necessitate a voter ID law
- Respondents’ Stipulation Regarding Voter Fraud
- Respondents’ Pre-Trial Brief
- Amicus Brief by the Pennsylvania AFL-CIO
- Amicus Brief by the SeniorLAW Center
- Amicus Brief by the City of Philadelphia
- Amicus Brief by Judge of Election Stephen Shapiro
- Amicus Brief by Allegheny County City Controller
- Amicus Brief by the Democratic Caucus
- Amicus Brief by Common Cause
- Amicus Brief by State Rep. Daryl Metcalfe et. al.
- Amicus Brief by George Ellis
- Trial Transcripts
- Petitioners’ Post-Hearing Brief
- Respondents’ Post-Hearing Brief
- Court’s Decision on Preliminary Injunction
- Notice of Appeal
- Jurisdictional Statement
- Petitioners’ Motion to Expedite
Supreme Court Appeal
- Appellant Brief
- Appellee Brief of the Commonwealth
- Appellee Brief of Corbett & Aichele
- Suggestion of Mootness
- Response to Suggestion of Mootness
- Amicus Briefs
- Supreme Court Decision
- Dissenting Opinion of Justice Todd
- Dissenting Opinion of Justice McCaffery
Second Commonwealth Court Hearing
- Petitioners’ Application for Entry of Preliminary Injunction without an Evidentiary Hearing
- Petitioners’ Pre-Hearing Brief
- Respondents’ Pre-Hearing Brief
- Declarations and Summaries
- Amicus Brief by the House Republican Caucus
- Hearing Transcript: September 25, 2012
- Hearing Transcript: September 27, 2012
- Petitioners’ Post-Hearing Brief
- Respondents’ Post-Hearing Brief
- Commonwealth Court Decision
- Petition for Supplemental Injunction
- Petition for Supplemental Injunction Exhibits
- Motion to Reconsider Response Time
Trial on Permanent Injunction
- Scheduling Order
- Revised Scheduling Order (as of July 31, 2013)
- Stipulation Extended Preliminary Injunction
- Discovery Order
- Petitioners’ Pretrial Brief
- Respondents’ Pretrial Memo
- Pretrial Conference Transcript
- Rules for July 2013 Trial on Permanent Injunction
- Expert Reports presented by Petitioners
- Notice of filing and report by Bernard R. Siskin, Ph.D. – analysis determining the number of registered voters who currently lack appropriate photo identification
- David A. Marker – analysis of critiques of survey presented in the first Commonwealth Court trial
- Lorraine C. Minnite – analysis of legislature’s claimed basis for implementing the voter ID law
- Diana C. Mutz, Ph.D. – analysis of the Commonwealth’s outreach and communications plan to inform voters of new requirements
- Respondent’s Expert Report
- Trial Transcripts
- Witness Video Deposition Transcript: Marian Baker
- Witness Video Deposition Transcript: Mina Kanter-Pripstein
- Witness Video Deposition Transcript: Catherine Howell
- Witness Video Deposition Transcript: Patricia Norton
- July 15, 2013 Transcript
- July 16, 2013 Transcript
- July 17, 2013 Transcript
- July 18, 2013 Transcript
- July 19, 2013 Transcript
- July 22, 2013 Transcript
- July 23, 2013 Transcript
- July 24, 2013 Transcript
- July 25, 2013 Transcript
- July 30, 2013 Transcript
- August 1, 2013 Transcript – Closing Arguments
- Petitioners’ Trial Exhibit 2136 – Analysis of “Exceptions” Spreadsheet
- Petitioners’ Closing Argument Slides
- Petitioners’ Post-Hearing Brief in Support of Application for Special Relief in the Nature of a Preliminary Injunction
- Respondents’ Post-Hearing Brief in Opposition to Petitioners’ Application for a Preliminary Injunction
- Determination on Renewed Application for Preliminary Injunction
- Petitioners’ Post-Hearing Brief – Proposed Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law, Opposition to Motion for Compulsory Nonsuit
- Respondents’ Proposed Findings of Fact
- Respondents’ Proposed Conclusions of Law
- Respondents’ Brief in Support of Proposed Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law
- Opinion, findings of fact and conclusions of law
