Just two weeks before the election, the question of whether Pennsylvanians will vote on a constitutional amendment that could raise the state’s mandatory judicial retirement age has finally been settled. Prepare to vote on Nov. 8.
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court on Tuesday once again deadlocked on an issue involving the ballot question, this time letting stand a Commonwealth Court ruling that denied a renewed attempt by two former justices and a well-known Philadelphia attorney to have the wording of the question changed. As a result, a complicated piece of litigation that has raced up and down the appellate ladder since early this year has reached a final resolution.
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