Michigan Supreme Court Rules State Correctly Applied Election Law to Bring Criminal Charges in Voter Intimidation Robocall Case
June 14, 2024
June 14, 2024
LANSING, Michigan, June 14 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release on June 13, 2024:
Today, the Michigan Supreme Court ruled that the state statute outlawing voter intimidation prohibits intentional false speech related to voting requirements or procedures if that speech is made in an attempt to deter or influence a vote, announced Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel. Defendants in state voter intimidation prosecutions People v. Burkman and Peopl . . .
Today, the Michigan Supreme Court ruled that the state statute outlawing voter intimidation prohibits intentional false speech related to voting requirements or procedures if that speech is made in an attempt to deter or influence a vote, announced Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel. Defendants in state voter intimidation prosecutions People v. Burkman and Peopl . . .