LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS v. SEC. OF STATE

No. 350938, No. 351073.

952 N.W.2d 491 (2020)

331 Mich.App. 156

LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF MICHIGAN, Michiganders for Fair and Transparent Elections, Henry Mayers, Valeriya Epshteyn, and Barry Rubin, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. SECRETARY OF STATE, Defendant-Appellee. Senate and House of Representatives, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Secretary of State, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided January 27, 2020, 9:00 a.m.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Goodman Acker, PC, Southfield (by Mark Brewer ), Nickelhoff & Widick, PLLC (by Andrew Nickelhoff ), and Cummings & Cummings Law Group, PLLC (by Mary Ellen Gurewitz ) for the League of Women Voters of Michigan, Michiganders for Fair and Transparent Elections, Henry Mayers, Valeriya Epshteyn, and Barry Rubin.

Dana Nessel , Attorney General, Fadwa A. Hammond , Solicitor General, and Heather S. Meingast and Erik A. Grill , Assistant Attorneys General, for the Secretary of State.

Bursch Law PLLC, Caledonia (by John J. Bursch ) and Dickinson Wright PLLC (by Charles R. Spies and Ariana D. Pellegrino , Detroit) for the Michigan Senate and House of Representatives.

Before: Servitto, P.J., and Boonstra and Gadola, JJ.


In these consolidated appeals, plaintiffs in both cases appeal as of right a September 27, 2019 opinion and order of the Court of Claims which addressed two central issues: the constitutionality of certain provisions of 2018 PA 608 and whether or not the Senate and House of Representatives had standing to seek to uphold the constitutionality...

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