Legal Opinion
Zessar v. Keith
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 6, 2008No. 07-2899, 07-2913PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MANION, Circuit Judge.
After his absentee ballot was rejected in the 2004 general election, Bruce Zessar filed suit alleging that his due process rights were violated because election officials failed to provide him with notice and a hearing prior to rejecting his ballot. The district court granted in part his motion for summary judgment, but before it entered final judgment, the Illinois General Assembly amended the portions of the state’s Election Code addressing absentee voting. Notwithstanding this amendment, the district court entered final judgment in favor of Zessar declaring…
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