THEILE v. MICHIGAN

No. 17-2275.

891 F.3d 240 (2018)

Michael J. THEILE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. State of MICHIGAN; Michigan Department of State; Bureau of Elections; Ruth Johnson, Secretary of State; Director of Michigan Bureau of Elections, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: May 29, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ON BRIEF: Michael B. Rizik Jr. , RIZIK & RIZIK, Grand Blanc, Michigan, for Appellant. Denise C. Barton , Adam Fracassi , Kendell S. Asbenson , OFFICE OF THE MICHIGAN ATTORNEY GENERAL, Lansing, Michigan, for Appellees.

Before: MERRITT, WHITE and DONALD, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

Plaintiff-Appellant, the Honorable Michael J. Theile ("Theile"), is a Michigan state-court judge. In 2020, the year of the next election for the seat he now holds, Theile will be 71 years of age. Because the Michigan Constitution and the relevant Michigan statute prohibit a person who has attained...

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