Stand Up for Democracy v. Secretary of State

Michigan Supreme Court Lansing, Michigan Chief Justice: Justices: Opinion Robert P. Young, Jr. Michael F. Cavanagh Marilyn Kelly Stephen J. Markman Diane M. Hathaway Mary Beth Kelly Brian K. Zahra FILED AUGUST 3, 2012 STATE OF MICHIGAN SUPREME COURT STAND UP FOR DEMOCRACY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v No. 145387 SECRETARY OF STATE and BOARD OF STATE CANVASSERS, Defendants, and CITIZENS FOR FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY, Intervenor-Defendant- Appellant. BEFORE THE ENTIRE BENCH MARY BETH KELLY, J. This case requires that we determine whether to grant a writ of mandamus in favor of plaintiff, Stand Up For…