From the
Washington Post: "The Supreme Court ruled yesterday that states may require voters to present photo identification before casting ballots, opening the way for wider adoption of a measure that Republicans say combats fraud and Democrats say discourages voting among the elderly and the poor."
Supreme Court issued a joint
opinion yesterday for Crawford v. Marion County Election Board and Indiana Democratic Party v. Rokita.
Crawford v. Marion County Election BoardDocket no. 07-21
Questions presented
Indiana Democratic Party v. Rokita
Docket no. 07-25
Questions presented
Supreme Court opinion
Transcript of oral arguments
Merits briefs
Lower court documents (Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals, 06-2218)
Source: Barnes, R. (29 April 2008). "High Court Upholds Indiana Law On Voter ID: 6-3 Ruling Calls Measure Reasonable to Fight Fraud." Washington Post. A01.
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