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Gothmog

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2. The DOJ wanted the trial to start in 2015

Reply to Rod Beauvex (Reply #1)

Fri Nov 15, 2013, 04:03 PM

Nov 2013

The DOJ was pushing for a 2015 trial and intended to use data from the 2014 trial to show problems. The problem would be that the damage would have been done. It is going to be very difficult to defeat Greg Abbott and it would help if this law was held invalid

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Trial date for voter id case set for Sept 2, 2014 [View all] Gothmog Nov 2013 OP

9-2-14 Rod Beauvex Nov 2013 #1

The DOJ wanted the trial to start in 2015 Gothmog Nov 2013 #2

Has the DOJ requested an injunction? Rstrstx Nov 2013 #3

Yes Gothmog Nov 2013 #4

Greg Abbott is fighting this trial date Gothmog Nov 2013 #5

Hearing on trial date set for tomorrow-Nov 21 Gothmog Nov 2013 #6

Hearing on Trial Date postponed until Nov. 22 Gothmog Nov 2013 #7

Court rejects Greg Abbott's motion to delay voter id trial Gothmog Nov 2013 #8