] California Secretary of State Kevin Shelley ended five
] months of speculation and announced Friday that he was
] decertifying all electronic touch-screen voting machines
] in the state due to security concerns and lack of voter
] confidence.
]
] He also said that he was passing along evidence to the
] state's attorney general to bring criminal and civil
] charges against voting-machine-maker Diebold Election
] Systems for fraud.

Wired News: California Bans E-Vote Machines