Judge dismisses election fraud charges against Councilman Sadman

Judge dismisses election fraud charges against Councilman Sadman

Four felony charges involving election law violations that were pending against a city councilman from Hamtramck, Michigan, were dismissed Monday. This was part of a case filed in August against Muhtasin Sadman, 26, one of the two Council members facing charges, including election fraud in connection with the 2023 elections. State prosecutors had accused six people of working together on a series of absentee ballots signed by voters, but which h…

Election fraud prosecution hits a snag with no-shows

City Councilmember Mohammed Hassan (left) will continue to face felony election charges in Wayne County Circuit Court, but Councilmember Muhtasin Sadman received a major break after two witnesses failed to appear at his preliminary examination. File photo   By Charles Sercombe Election fraud charges against two Hamtramck City Councilmembers had different outcomes in the last week. City Councilmember Mohammed Hassan will continue to face charges.…