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Owens worked as an attorney in Punta Gorda, Florida after graduating from law school. [4] [5] Florida Governor Bob Graham appointed him to a newly created judgeship on the Twelfth Judicial Circuit in 1982, and he later presided over the Carlie Bruscia murder trial.
Gov. Ron DeSantis announced six judicial appointment on Wednesday, two of who will be serving in Sarasota County. DeSantis appoints 2 judges to serve Sarasota County Court, Twelfth Judicial ...
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The Florida circuit courts are state courts and trial courts [1] of original jurisdiction for most controversies. In Florida, the circuit courts are one of four types of courts created by the Florida Constitution (the other three being the Florida Supreme Court, Florida district courts of appeal, and Florida county courts).
The circuit courts primarily handle felony criminal cases, civil cases where the amount in controversy is greater than $30,000, as well as appeals from county courts. Circuit courts also have jurisdiction over domestic relations, juvenile dependency, juvenile delinquency, and probate matters. [4] Florida has twenty judicial circuits.
The South Carolina Circuit Court is the state ... South Carolina's 46 counties are divided into 16 judicial circuits: First Circuit ... Twelfth Circuit ...
First female (Chief Judge; Twelfth Judicial Circuit): Kimberly C. Bonner in 2019 [48] First Caribbean American (female) (justice-designate of the Florida Supreme Court until appointment was nullified): Renatha Francis in 2020 [49] First Haitian American (female) (Eleventh Circuit Court): Lody Jean in 2020 [50]
He was a county judge in DeSoto County, Florida from 1917 to 1919, and a Judge of the Twelfth Judicial Circuit Court of Florida from 1919 to 1947. [ 1 ] Federal judicial service