The case dismissal came shortly before a judge was to decide on a motion from the defense to disqualify Nessel's office over alleged bias.
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators gather for a mock trial against the University of Michigan's Board of Regents on the university's campus in Ann Arbor, Michigan, on April 21, 2025.(photo credit: JEFF KOWALSKY/AFP via Getty Images)ByMATHILDA HELLER
