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Following is a list of current and former courthouses of the United States federal court system located in Florida.Each entry indicates the name of the building along with an image, if available, its location and the jurisdiction it covers, [1] the dates during which it was used for each such jurisdiction, and, if applicable the person for whom it was named, and the date of renaming.
New 16th Judicial District Circuit Court Judge Terry Fann poses with his wife, Vicki, Wednesday (Nov. 29, 2023) after he took his oath of office in a courtroom at the Rutherford County Judicial ...
The Florida circuit courts are state courts and trial courts [1] of original jurisdiction for most controversies. In Florida, the circuit courts are one of four types of courts created by the Florida Constitution (the other three being the Florida Supreme Court , Florida district courts of appeal , and Florida county courts ).
The circuit courts primarily handle felony criminal cases, civil cases where the amount in controversy is greater than $30,000, as well as appeals from county courts. Circuit courts also have jurisdiction over domestic relations, juvenile dependency, juvenile delinquency, and probate matters. [4] Florida has twenty judicial circuits.
Their opinion stated that adding "at least one" court would “promote public trust and confidence based on geography and demographic composition and help attract a diverse group of well-qualified applicants for judicial vacancies.” [4] In November 2021, the Florida Supreme Court voted 6–1 to add a new DCA.
The potential forum follows a recent Special House Committee meeting on judicial reform, where Pascoe and 16th Circuit Solicitor Kevin Brackett were scolded by a panel of House lawmakers ...
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There are nine counties in the Second District, which includes a population of over 5.0 million people. The Second District covers Pasco and Pinellas (6th judicial circuit); Hardee, Highlands, and Polk (10th judicial circuit); DeSoto, Manatee, and Sarasota (12th judicial circuit); and Hillsborough (13th judicial circuit).