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  • Bail revoked for driver in hit-run crash that killed cyclist: A driver who allegedly killed a bicyclist and fled last month did not disclose to the judge that he had another passport. Now, the judge has revoked his bail. 9 Feb 2010 10:27 GMT
    ... deceit has caught up with him," State Attorney Katherine Fernandez-Rundle said. "He can't bond out ... long lobbied for a more bike-friendly South Florida. Cycling advocates have suggested multiple ways to prevent another ...

  • Law partner of Ponzi-schemer Rothstein sued for $1.2 million 9 Feb 2010 01:51 GMT
    ... $1 million in expenses paid to an attorney for everything from his country club charges ... a boon to one group -- South Florida's lawyers. According to experts, when all is ... Republican nominee for the White House. Previous court documents filed by the bankruptcy lawyers have ...

  • Mobile attorneys win suit over Florida Panhandle lot sales 9 Feb 2010 16:00 GMT
    ... Act by developers and builders in the Florida subdivision. A Mobile Circuit Court jury awarded ... wife, Realtor Tracey Clay, both of Destin, Fla.; 311 Partners LLC, whose members are McGowin Patrick ... and C-D Jones, a Destin building firm. Attorney Richard Davis, who represented 331 Partners, said ...

  • Lawyers Back Creating New Immigration Courts 9 Feb 2010 02:15 GMT
    ... In a vote at its semiannual meeting in Orlando, Fla., the lawyers' organization endorsed a recommendation for ... also brought more complaints from lawyers and advocates that judges working for the Justice Department ...

  • Feds want former NY top cop to go directly to jail 9 Feb 2010 01:30 GMT
    ... to jail Mike Nifong, the former district attorney who spent 24-hours behind bars for withholding ... classical Roman. A cut-glass coffee table. South Florida soldier who refused deployment sentenced to jail ... a guilty plea during an hourlong military court hearing at Fort Hood, Texas. The penalty ...

  • Jail Sentence for US Cigarette Smuggler 9 Feb 2010 11:43 GMT
    ... restitution. In the so-called "Miami" case, the Court in the Southern District of Florida has sentenced a US citizen to 2 ... losses. , issued by the United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida and ...

  • Courts: Should child-porn victims get restitution? 9 Feb 2010 06:16 GMT
    ... a victim again and again, said her attorney James Marsh. In each instance -- now ... restitution is raising concern in the federal court system. There has to be a way ... cases where they have requested it. In Florida, a judge ordered $3.6 million in restitution. ...

  • Former Chief Justice of Michigan Supreme Court Joins Miller Canfield 9 Feb 2010 01:52 GMT
    ... Former Chief Justice of Michigan Supreme Court Joins Miller Canfield DETROIT -- Miller Canfield ... Group in the Lansing, Michigan and Naples, Florida offices. With 16 years of judicial experience, Taylor ... Board of Law Examiners, Commission on the Courts in the Twenty-First Century, Board of Directors ...

  • Casey Anthony's attorney is "rat," "jerk" according to juror surveys 9 Feb 2010 16:32 GMT
    ... one potential juror described Jose Baez in court. Eyewitness News obtained juror surveys from other ... surveys from other cases Baez, Casey Anthony's attorney, has defended. Many were critical of Baez's ... Ted Bundy, in the death of two Florida women. Scott Peterson was sentenced to death ...

  • Ethics laws with criminal penalties? 9 Feb 2010 22:02 GMT
    ... Ethics violations under state law in Florida are a joke. Most cases are dismissed ... prosecutors’ offices. To send corrupt politicians to jail, they have to prove a quid pro ... were “fundamentally inadequate,” Palm Beach County State Attorney Michael McAuliffe and his Broward counterpart, Michael ...

  • LIL WAYNE'S PRISON SENTENCE POSTPONED 9 Feb 2010 22:23 GMT
    ... at PLAY in South Beach Miami Beach, Florida .... Prison-bound rapper [LIL WAYNE] has won three ... expected to be handed a one year jail term for weapons possession on Tuesday (09Feb10) ... prosecutors and returned to Manhattan state Supreme Court on Tuesday afternoon to be formally sentenced. But ...

  • Rothstein law partner is sued for $1.2 million 9 Feb 2010 06:51 GMT
    ... $1 million in expenses paid to an attorney for everything from his country club charges ... a boon to one group -- South Florida's lawyers. According to experts, when all is ... Republican nominee for the White House. Previous court documents filed by the bankruptcy lawyers have ...

  • Fla. justices refuse to halt execution next week 9 Feb 2010 02:45 GMT
    ... The Florida Supreme Court on Monday refused to halt the execution of ... that an inmate may be incompetent, state law requires the governor to appoint a panel ...

  • Fla. woman arrested for Facebook threats 9 Feb 2010 20:52 GMT
    ... second-degree custodial interference. Linn County Senior Deputy Attorney Deann Novotny says 25-year-old Trinity Hanley Louise ... Albany entered the plea Monday in Circuit Court. Novotny says that as part of a ... ex-stripper set for child custody battle South Florida Catholic priest David Dueppen admits he fathered ...

  • Exonerated stand-your-ground defendant faces lawsuit in Hillsborough County 9 Feb 2010 05:41 GMT
    ... man whose death was ruled justified under Florida's "stand your ground" law filed a wrongful ... son. A civil complaint in Hillsborough Circuit Court says that Charles Podany, 49, acted "with ... for comment. A message left with her attorney Monday was not returned. Times researcher John ...


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