Florida Appeals Courts Reinstate Voter Fraud Charges Against Felons
Two appellate courts overturned dismissals, allowing prosecutions to proceed under newly clarified state law.
- The 3rd and 4th District Courts of Appeal ruled that statewide prosecutors can handle the cases.
- Ronald Lee Miller and Terry Hubbard were among those initially arrested in a 2022 voter fraud crackdown.
- Judges had previously dismissed the charges, citing jurisdictional issues.
- The new rulings apply retroactively, enabling the continuation of prosecutions.
- Defense attorneys are considering appeals to the Florida Supreme Court.