Arizona appellate courts reject Kari Lake's bid for a new election or trial following her 2022 loss in the governor's race against Katie Hobbs. Mark Finchem faces sanctions totaling $47,706.50 for his failed 2022 election contest and must pay legal fees for a 'groundless' lawsuit.
Another loss for @RealMarkFinchem as appellate court not only upholds $47K in legal fees for his losing bid to overturn his 2022 loss to @Adrian_Fontes but slaps him with new fees for the appeal. https://t.co/YG0ptLZO3Y
In a ruling Thursday, the state Court of Appeals said a trial judge got it right when she ruled that it was clear that the lawsuit Mark Finchem filed to overturn his election loss was "groundless.'' https://t.co/lKFa8YdZy9
Appeals court not only slaps down @RealMarkFinchem bid to escape legal fees for "groundless" lawsuit to overturn 2022 loss in secretary of state race but says he now has to pay the legal fees for @Adrian_Fontes on appeal. https://t.co/YG0ptLZO3Y https://t.co/gDWUH5uBsd
Judges: Losing GOP candidate Finchem must pay legal fees for 'groundless' lawsuit https://t.co/xIyDwp5a4J
Arizona Court of Appeals upholds sanctions against Mark Finchem, stemming from his failed 2022 election contest. Court upholds two awards of attorneys’ fees as sanctions totaling $47,706.50. https://t.co/2QYt9THcvQ
Kari Lake goes over a legal cliff like Wile E. Coyote, again https://t.co/zrJ5sgeRBM via @azcentral
ICYMI: Appeals court finds no more merit in @KariLake's bid for new election or a mulligan on her lawsuit than other judges. https://t.co/0wgqN4boIH
ICYMI: Appellate court rejects bid by @KariLake to get a do-over of her 2022 loss to @katiehobbs in governor's race or at least a new trial to present what she says is new information. Supreme Court next? https://t.co/0wgqN4boIH