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  • NE Florida underrepresented on state appellate court 13 Dec 2009 13:11 GMT
    ... Chiles named a Jacksonville lawyer to the court that hears appeals from Northeast Florida and the Panhandle. That was the last ... appointment, it is not without criteria." State Attorney Angela Corey echoed those sentiments. She said ...

  • 1 of every 133 Americans in prison or jail, Justice Dept. figures show 9 Dec 2009 05:14 GMT
    ... WASHINGTON - The U.S. prison population edged up slightly last year, though ... 133 U.S. residents was in prison or jail at the end of last year. The statistics are ... largest increases in prison population were Pennsylvania, Florida and Arizona, whose one-year increases were all ...

  • U.S. Supreme Court justices ask pointed questions about law that convicted Black 9 Dec 2009 02:23 GMT
    ... Spencer Green WASHINGTON - The U.S. Supreme Court's panel of nine justices appeared to provide ... the ornate courtroom. Black's appeal from his Florida jail cell is a last-ditch effort to overturn ...

  • Florida judges urged to unfriend lawyers on Facebook 15 Dec 2009 06:17 GMT
    ... Judges of the U.S. sunshine state Florida may feel lonely after they are urged ... concerns that being cyber buddies with the advocates might give the appearance of a conflict ... in a special position to influence their judge friends. But experts comment that being a ...

  • Lawyers for Fla. mom charged with killing toddler to ask judge to block death penalty in case 11 Dec 2009 13:32 GMT
    ... ...

  • Lawsuit On Auto Insurance Claim Proceeds Even Though Amount Being Sought Is...Who Knows? 17 Dec 2009 20:10 GMT
    ... Amount Being Sought Is...Who Knows? MIAMI GARDENS, Fla., Dec. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- United Automobile Insurance Company, ... the purpose of reporting on how South Florida courts are misused in personal injury protection ... and money. A client of Coral Gables attorney George David of George A. David, P.A., ...

  • Freed by DNA after 35 years in jail 18 Dec 2009 01:34 GMT
    ... said Seth Miller, a lawyer for the Florida Innocence Project, which helped Bain win freedom. ... not connected to this particular incident," State Attorney Jerry Hill told the judge. Attorneys from ... said Threadgill, now a 77-year-old retired appeals court judge. "The whole system is set up ...

  • Colo. court: Immigrants records illegally searched 14 Dec 2009 19:30 GMT
    ... personnel director. Prosecutors would not discuss details of the plea agreement. Dade won't falsify court records, Rundle says Miami-Dade State Attorney Katherine Fernández Rundle has sent a letter to Florida Supreme Court Chief Justice R. Fred Lewis defending the practice of altering public court ...

  • Florida man exonerated by DNA after 35 years in jail 17 Dec 2009 20:11 GMT
    ... Florida man exonerated by DNA after 35 years in jail BARTOW, Fla. — James Bain made his first-ever cellphone call ... not connected to this particular incident,” State Attorney Jerry Hill told the judge. Lawyers from ...

  • Pregnant, in Prison and Denied Care 10 Dec 2009 19:28 GMT
    ... birth. In the Collier County Jail in Florida, Joan S. repeatedly sought medical attention because ... journalists, human rights investigators, researchers, lawyers and advocates to document the reality of life for ... Reform Act. As one example, a federal court dismissed a woman's lawsuit over her failure ...

  • Conrad Black asks Supreme Court to overturn conviction, chal 9 Dec 2009 05:10 GMT
    ... Conrad Black asks Supreme Court to overturn conviction, challenges honest services law ... to have his conviction thrown out. Black's attorney Miguel Estrada called the statute "vague in ... at the Coleman Correctional Institution in Central Florida since March 2008. The former Hollinger International ...

  • Florida needs a commission to know why it sends innocent people to prisonp>/p> 12 Dec 2009 09:56 GMT
    ... on the evidence. It took a state attorney finally agreeing this year for the test ... say anything about how these errors occurred. Florida needs a commission to study these cases, ... together judges, police, prosecutors, defense lawyers, victims' advocates and academics for a two-year review of ...

  • We need to know why innocent people are sent to prison 13 Dec 2009 02:13 GMT
    ... on the evidence. It took a state attorney finally agreeing this year for the test ... say anything about how these errors occurred. Florida needs a commission to study these cases, ... together judges, police, prosecutors, defense lawyers, victims' advocates and academics for a two-year review of ...

  • Man exonerated by DNA after 35 years in jail looks forward to Dr Pepper, says he's not angry 17 Dec 2009 18:42 GMT
    ... BARTOW, Fla. (AP) — James Bain used a cell phone ... prosecutors were on the phone with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. DNA tests were ... not connected to this particular incident," State Attorney Jerry Hill told the judge. Attorneys from ...

  • Supreme Court justices question law in Black case 9 Dec 2009 11:32 GMT
    ... Supreme Court justices question law in Black case WASHINGTON — ... appeal of his fraud conviction from his Florida jail cell is a last-ditch effort to overturn ...


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