Michigan, GOP and Judge Sima Patel
Michigan judge rejects GOP challenge to eligibility of some military, overseas voters
The lawsuit sought to bar a small number of dependents of military and overseas voters who are U.S. citizens but have never lived in Michigan.
Michigan judge rebuffs GOP bid to block some overseas, military family ballots
Judge Sima Patel ruled the effort was mounted too close to Election Day, calling it an "11th hour attempt to disenfranchise" voters.
Judge rejects Republican move to restrict overseas voting in Michigan
A judge in Michigan on Monday rejected an effort by the Republican Party to block some Americans who are living overseas from voting in the battleground state.
A Michigan judge tosses out a Republican lawsuit over overseas and military voting
A Michigan state judge has dismissed a Republican lawsuit that challenged the swing state’s long-standing process for voting by U.S. citizens living abroad, including military members.
Michigan judge blocks Republican effort to limit votes of children and spouses of Americans overseas
Judge Sima Patel ruled that the effort was an "11th hour attempt to disenfranchise" voters who were born overseas.
Court decisions in Michigan and North Carolina deny GOP challenges to overseas voters
Courts in Michigan and North Carolina on Monday rejected attempts by Republicans to disqualify the ballots of certain overseas voters
Judges in Michigan, N.C. reject RNC challenge of some overseas absentee ballots
Judges in Michigan and North Carolina have rejected a Republican attempt to have certain overseas and military absentee ballots thrown out.
Judges reject RNC lawsuits challenging some overseas ballots in Michigan and North Carolina
Judges reject GOP overseas ballot challenges in Michigan, North Carolina
State judges in Michigan and North Carolina on Monday rejected the Republican National Committee’s (RNC) separate challenges to certain overseas ballots in the key swing states. The RNC alleged the two states were improperly accepting overseas ballots from people who never lived in their jurisdictions.
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Michigan 2020 vote machine tampering trial delayed — until after 2024 election
Pro-Trump attorney Stefanie Lambert was expected to stand trial Monday. But her defense lawyer raised new claims.
GOP election lawsuits swamp Michigan courts ahead of November election
Though the GOP has notched some wins, a judge says one of the suits challenges long-standing practices and should not have ...
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Did a judge lie under oath? State investigators say yes, she skirts it in campaign talks
such as the annual multiday conference on Mackinac Island that many Michigan judges attend. More:Embattled Judge Kenneth King completes training, heads back to bench — in traffic court In the ...
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Michigan judge strikes down requirement that thousands stay on sex offender registry for life
A judge has struck down a key part of Michigan's sex offender registry requirement that thousands of people stay on the list for life, saying it is unconstitutional. About 17,000 people who were ...
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Michigan Court of Appeals: Judge, MDHHS improperly terminated parental rights
The Michigan Court of Appeals said the state's Child Protection Law does not cover the specific sex abuse allegations made ...
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Judge in Michigan strikes down requirement that thousands stay on sex offender registry for life
DETROIT (AP) — A judge has struck down a key part of Michigan’s sex offender registry requirement that thousands of people stay on the list for life, saying it is unconstitutional. About ...