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Florida Gov. DeSantis to appoint new circuit judge for Tallahassee-area court
A slate of six finalists has been sent to Gov. Ron DeSantis, who will appoint one as the next circuit judge for north Florida ...
Florida seeks to enforce a law making it a crime for people in the US illegally to enter the state
Florida officials are appealing an injunction that freezes a new state law making it a misdemeanor for people who came to the ...
Florida State Judge Faces Removal After Calling Opponent ‘Bigot’
Heated campaign rhetoric and encouraging a lawyer to run against another judge are sufficient ethical violations to remove a ...
DeSantis will pick as 13 vie for circuit judge spot in Florida’s 2nd Judicial Circuit
DeSantis "strongly prefers submission of the maximum number of nominees (six) for the vacancy," his general counsel said.
Panel recommends Hillsborough Judge Nancy Jacobs be removed from bench
Jacobs violated judicial canons in her successful 2022 campaign against Judge Jared Smith in which abortion was a key issue.
Florida man who murdered his girlfriend and her 3 children "is sane and competent to be executed" this week, judge says
A judge has ruled that Jeffrey Hutchinson is "sane and competent to be executed," prompting his attorneys to appeal to the ...
Judge says she’s ‘shocked’ Florida attorney general defied her order on immigration arrests
U.S. District Judge Kathleen Williams plans to hold a contempt of court hearing on the state’s defiance of her order ...
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Former Packers player Mike Neal charged with sexual battery in Florida
Tuesday, former Green Bay Packers linebacker Michael Neal appeared before a Hillsbourough County, Florida judge to face ...
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Judge allows lawsuit against Florida’s lab-grown meat ban to proceed
A federal judge ruled Friday, April 25, that a lawsuit against Florida's ban on lab-grown meat can move forward.