White House Panel Recommends Early Voting, Online Registration

NEWS FROM WASHINGTON • White House Panel Recommends Early Voting, Online Registration • McDonnell's Lawyers Want Arraignment Rescheduled • Conviction Upheld in Import of Unapproved Medical Devices • Chancery Court Asks U.S. Supreme Court to Revive Arbitration Program • Politics on the Bench — a Judge's View of Partisanship at Play • Recusal Motion in Rare Massachusetts Death Case White House Panel Recommends Early Voting, Online Registration Election officials should expand early voting opportunities and use online voter registration systems to help alleviate long lines to cast ballots and fraudulent registrations, a nonpartisan commission said in a report released today. Read More » McDonnell's Lawyers Want Arraignment Rescheduled Where in the world is Jones Day's Hank Asbill? Lawyers for former Virginia Gov. Robert McDonnell today asked a federal trial judge in Virginia to delay the arraignment for McDonnell and his wife, saying that Asbill—one of McDonnell's defense attorneys—is "out of the country at a location with no airport." Read More » Conviction Upheld in Import of Unapproved Medical Devices A federal appeals court has affirmed the conviction of the former head of a medical device company on charges of making false statements to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Read More » Chancery Court Asks U.S. Supreme Court to Revive Arbitration Program The Delaware Court of Chancery has filed a petition for a writ of certiorari asking the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a federal appellate court decision declaring its confidential arbitration program unconstitutional. The petition was filed Tuesday, two days before the final deadline for a Supreme Court appeal was set to pass. Read More » Politics on the Bench — a Judge's View of Partisanship at Play Her removal after a gay rights ruling was demoralizing, but she has reason for hope. Read More » Recusal Motion in Rare Massachusetts Death Case A Boston federal judge is weighing whether to convene a second sentencing hearing in a rare Massachusetts capital case—and whether his friendship with a prosecutor’s father-in-law requires his recusal. Read More » SUPREME COURT CASES

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