FRANK v. WALKER

Nos. 14-2058, 14-2059.

768 F.3d 744 (2014)

Ruthelle FRANK, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Scott WALKER, Governor of Wisconsin, et al., Defendants-Appellants. League of United Latin American Citizens (Lulac) of Wisconsin, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. David G. Deininger, Member, Government Accountability Board, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 6, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig G. Falls , Dechert LLP, Jeremy Rosen , Washington, DC, Karyn Rotker , American Civil Liberty Union of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, Dale Ho , Sean Young , American Civil Liberties Union, Neil A. Steiner , Dechert LLP, New York, NY, Angela M. Liu , Dechert LLP, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Clayton P. Kawski , Brian Patrick Keenan , Maria S. Lazar , Office of the Attorney General Wisconsin Department of Justice, Madison, WI, for Defendants-Appellants.

Before EASTERBROOK, SYKES, and TINDER, Circuit Judges.


EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

Since 2005 Indiana has required voters to present photographic identification at the polls. The Supreme Court held that this statute is compatible with the Constitution. Crawford v. Marion County Election Board, 553 U.S. 181, 128 S.Ct. 1610, 170 L.Ed.2d 574 (2008). In May 2011 Wisconsin enacted a similar statute, 2011 Wis. Act 23. A district court held that Act 23 is unconstitutional and enjoined...

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