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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 ...
Federal judge says local police must follow order to halt enforcement of Florida immigration law
A federal judge has told attorneys for the state of Florida that an order freezing the enforcement of a new state immigration ...
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.
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 ...
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 Florida should reject permit to drill for oil near Apalachicola River
TALLAHASSEE — Saying the Florida Department of Environmental Protection did not adequately consider the sensitive nature of ...
Florida attorney general pivots, says cops can enforce immigration law blocked by judge
It is my view that no lawful, legitimate order currently impedes your agencies from continuing to enforce Florida’s new ...
Federal lawsuit against Florida’s ban on ‘lab-grown’ meat still alive after judge’s ruling
A federal judge cleared the way for a California-based company to continue pursuing a challenge to a 2024 Florida law that ...
Federal lawsuit against Florida ban on "lab-grown" meat still alive after judge's ruling
A lawsuit against Florida's ban on "lab-grown" meat is still alive after a federal judge tossed four parts of the lawsuit but ...
Florida appeals federal judge's injunction on state law that cracks down on undocumented migrants
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier's office quickly appealed on Tuesday after a federal judge issued a preliminary injunction against a new Florida law aimed at cracking down on undocumented ...
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 Judge Seeks To Enjoin Parties Not Before Her Court
Florida enacted a law that permits law enforcement officials to arrest illegal aliens who enter the state. The ACLU filed suit against the state Attorney ...