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Fla. Supreme Court rejects appeals from killer

Thu, 06 Jun 2013 18:02:40 -0400

TALLAHASSEE, Florida - The Florida Supreme Court is turning down another set of appeals from a man scheduled to be executed next week.

Divided Fla. court throws out murder conviction

Thu, 06 Jun 2013 14:41:18 -0400

TALLAHASSEE, Florida - The Florida Supreme Court is throwing out a murder conviction after ruling a jury got confusing instructions.

Fla. Supreme Court sides with public defenders

Thu, 23 May 2013 16:22:22 -0400

TALLAHASSEE, Florida - The Florida Supreme Court sided with public defenders Thursday in a ruling that said lawyers who defend the poor can seek to refuse new cases if their workload and limited money would keep them from providing defendants adequate representation.

Feds argue immigrant shouldn't get law license

Wed, 22 May 2013 21:37:08 -0400

TALLAHASSEE, Florida - A Florida's man bid to obtain a law license despite questions about his immigration status could be coming to an end.