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Yeary knocked off incumbent Public Defender Andy Thomas in 2020, but, like Campbell, didn’t draw a challenger in her first bid for re-election. She raised just under $49,000 and spent about ...
Florida Supreme Court Chief Justice Carlos G. Muniz assembled a 14-member panel made up of attorneys and judges to study the merits of consolidating the judicial circuits.
From 1996 to 2009, he served as a judge for the 15th Circuit Court in Palm Beach County, Florida. He is notable as the non-partisan judge who refused a new county-only vote during the 2000 U.S. Presidential election on the grounds that the Constitution stated that an election must be held everywhere in the United States on the same day, not ...
Stacy A. Scott: [75] First female Public Defender of the Eighth Judicial Circuit (2010) [Alachua, Baker, Bradford, Gilchrist, Levy and Union Counties, Florida] Susan C. Bucklew: [76] [77] First female appointed as a Judge of the Hillsborough County Superior Court (1982) and circuit court judge for the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit, Florida (1986)
The Florida Supreme Court building. The Supreme Court of Florida is the highest court in the U.S. state of Florida.The Supreme Court consists of seven judges: the Chief Justice and six Justices who are appointed by the Governor to 6-year terms and remain in office if retained in a general election near the end of each term. [2]
A lawyers' group is taking issue with a flyer accusing one candidate of favoring lower bail to allow 'some accused felons back on the street faster.'
Most recently in 2020, longtime circuit judge Dava Tunis lost to perennial judicial candidate and personal-injury lawyer Rosy Aponte, who’d drawn criticism during the race after she referred to ...
Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida; In office September 13, 2002 – August 1, 2017: Appointed by: George W. Bush: Preceded by: Seat established by 114 Stat. 2762: Succeeded by: Aileen Cannon: Judge of the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit of Florida; In office February 12, 1996 – September 13, 2002 [1 ...