Judge Peter Thompson Rules Elections with Broken Machines in 60% of Precincts and No Chain of Custody for Ballots Are Free, Fair...
A gutless Arizona judge on Saturday dismissed Kari Lakeβs election lawsuit against Democrat Katie Hobbs in the stolen 2022 midterm election. Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Peter Thompson found Kari Lakeβs lawyers had not proven Maricopa officials com...
The crazy thing is, it's really a matter of the finder of fact being an issue, where most appeals rest on interpretation of the law. The judge just basically said, "Because you don't have someone confessing to their obvious malicious intent, it's not proven, so get fucked."
Since most appeals are used to accepting the decision of the finder of fact, it'll be hard to overturn. Maybe there's an appeal point on the judge finding fact rather than ordering a jury?