Legal Opinion
Mixon v. Commonwealth
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided September 18, 2000PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DOYLE, President Judge.
Before the Court en banc are the preliminary objections of Respondents, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and Kim Pizzingrilli as Secretary of the Commonwealth, filed in response to a petition for review filed under our original jurisdiction. The Petitioners are six convicted felons who are present or former confi-nees (Convicted Petitioners) of the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections (DOC) and Maureen Williams (Petitioner Williams), a resident of Philadelphia and a black female elector1 who is currently registered to vote. Ms. Williams resides in a voting district in…
2Cases cited30 opinions
- Trop v. DullesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
- Price v. JohnstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Gray v. SandersSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Doremus v. Board of Ed. of HawthorneSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
- Buchanan v. WarleySupreme Court of the United States · 1916
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3Cited by20 opinions
- Nixon v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
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- PG Publishing Co. v. AicheleDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 2012
- Commonwealth v. SherwoodSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2004
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