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Collierr County Court Judge Christopher H. Brown was one of seven judicial appointments made Tuesday by Governor Ron DeSantis.
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Florida is asking a federal judge to speed up a final ruling in a high-stakes case about permitting authority for projects that affect wetlands, as the state sets the stage for a likely appeal.U.S. District Judge Randolph Moss on Feb. 15 ruled that federal officials did not follow required steps in 2020 before transferring wetlands-related permitting authority from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to the state. Moss vacated the shift but said the state and the federal government could seek a stay of his ruling. He also did not decide certain legal issues in the case.
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Two Fort Myers attorneys have been appointed to positions in the Twentieth Judicial Circuit Court and Lee County Court.
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"The challenged provisions exemplify something Florida has struggled with in recent years; namely, governing within the bounds set by the United States Constitution," Chief U.S. District Judge Mark Walker, in a 58-page decision, that blocked some parts of the state's new elections law.
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Here's what you need to know ahead of the 2022 general election for the Florida Supreme Court, appointed judges, and appeals court judges.
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A justice watchdog group is calling on the Constitution revision commission to tweak the process that sends new judges to the bench.
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Florida House Speaker Richard Corcoran is praising the state’s Supreme Court after it formally barred retired judges from weighing in on cases after new...
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As Florida's population has grown in the last half-century, it's also become more diverse. Now a new book from University of Florida Press chronicles the…
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First Coast voters have up to nine judges on their November ballots facing the question: Should they retain their jobs? Several appeals judges and three...
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The Florida Supreme Court has issued an order for Circuit Judge Jackie Fulford to retire. The Florida Judicial Qualifications Commission made the...