Judge who denied Hamadeh’s motion for new trial explains decision
A Mojave County judge on Friday denied failed attorney general nominee Abe Hamade’s motion for a retrial, citing a lack of evidence and time constraints under the law governing the campaign, the decision was made today. announced the reason behind the Hamade had asked the court to hold a new trial after a statewide recount […]
Judge rejects Abe Hamadeh’s bid for a new trial to contest his attorney general loss
Abraham Hamade Mojave County Superior Court Judge Lee Jantsen late Friday rejected Abe Hamade’s request for a retrial to contest his loss in the attorney general election. But it will be Monday when we will know exactly why Hamade and his winning opponent, Democrat Chris Mays, said the judge didn’t present enough evidence for a […]
Judge rejects Hamadeh’s bid for new trial in Arizona AG race
Phoenix-Mojave County Superior Court Judge Lee Jantsen late Friday rejected Abe Hamade’s bid for a retrial to contest his loss in the attorney general election. But it will be Monday when we know exactly why Hamade and his successful adversary Democrat Chris Mays said the judge didn’t present enough evidence for legal rework. In the […]
Hamadeh’s attorneys say judge ‘would have ruled differently’ if could have shown more evidence
Abe Hamade, then the Republican candidate for state attorney general, speaks with supporters at a Republican oversight party in Scottsdale on Nov. 8, 2022. At a May 16, 2023 hearing on the motion to reconsider, he said: Lawyers for the unsuccessful Hamadeh said he “would have ruled differently” in his campaign if a Mojave County […]
Arizona judge denies Abe Hamadeh’s election challenge
Mojave County Superior Court Judge Lee F. Jansen on Friday denied a challenge to the election of Republican Attorney General candidate Abe Hamade. Hamade lost 511 votes to Democrat Chris Mays in one of Arizona’s closest statewide elections. Jantzen delivered his verdict from the bench after concluding arguments in a trial that lasted approximately three […]