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Lawyer Challenges Death Penalty For Carlie's Killer
An attorney for condemned killer Joseph Smith is asking the Florida Supreme Court to overturn his death sentence. Smith was sentenced to death for killing 11-year-old Carlie Brucia in 2004. His abduction of the middle school student was captured on security cameras and broadcast nationwide. ...more
January 7, 2009
Crist Selects New Jurist
Gov. Charlie Crist named a Cuban-born judge from South Florida to the Florida Supreme Court on Friday. ...more
January 3, 2009
Crist Makes 3rd Pick To Fill Florida Supreme Court Seats
Gov. Charlie Crist announced his third appointment to the Florida Supreme Court this morning. Judge Jorge Labarga will replace Justice Harry Lee Anstead when he retires. ...more
January 2, 2009
Court Hammers Builders
As if contractors were not feeling enough pain from the downturn in the economy, in October the Florida Supreme Court gave construction companies yet another burden to overcome. ...more
December 20, 2008
Estrada To Serve On Florida Court's Fairness And Diversity Committee
Circuit Judge Peter Estrada, with the 10th Judicial Circuit, accepted an invitation to serve on the Florida Supreme Court's Standing Committee On Fairness and Diversity. ...more
December 19, 2008
AG Wants Tribe Prosecuted
Attacks against Seminole gaming came from all sides Thursday, starting with a call from the state attorney general for federal prosecution of the tribe for operating card games prohibited in Florida. ...more
December 19, 2008
McCollum Asks Feds To Prosecute Tribe Over Gaming
Attacks came from all sides against Seminole gaming on Thursday, starting with a call from the state Attorney General for federal prosecution of the tribe for operating card games prohibited in Florida. ...more
December 18, 2008
2 Death Row Inmates Win Appeals
One death row inmate convicted of killing and robbing an elderly man will be retried. Another, who raped a pregnant woman and killed her husband, will get a new sentencing hearing. ...more
December 11, 2008
House Committee To Review Seminole Deal
State lawmakers have formed a panel to dig into the details of the state's gambling compact with the Seminole Tribe. ...more
December 10, 2008
State Vets 18 Supreme Court Applicants
A state panel interviewed 18 applicants Monday for a third Florida Supreme Court opening in less than a year and now will send the names of at least three nominees to Gov. Charlie Crist. ...more
December 9, 2008
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