Reply #8: Judge Strikes Down Mo. Voter ID Law [View All]

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http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/us/AP-Voter-ID.html?_r=1&oref=loginSeptember 14, 2006
Judge Strikes Down Mo. Voter ID Law
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Filed at 6:21 p.m. ET

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) -- A judge struck down Missouri's new voter identification law Thursday as an unconstitutional infringement on the right to vote.

The law required voters to show a federal or Missouri-issued photo ID at the polls, which Cole County Circuit Judge Richard Callahan said was an unconstitutional burden on voters because the paperwork required to get those IDs is not free.

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