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Hatchett served as a United States Magistrate of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida from 1971 to 1975 [6] before being appointed to the Florida Supreme Court. Hatchett was nominated by President Jimmy Carter on May 17, 1979, to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit , to a new seat authorized ...
Florida led a multi-state brief; Texas filed its own. U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland in November 2022 appointed Smith to serve as “special counsel” for the U.S. Department of Justice.
Charles Alan Lawson (born May 12, 1961) is an American attorney and jurist who served as a justice on the Supreme Court of Florida from 2016 to 2022. He previously was a judge on the Florida Fifth District Court of Appeal.
District court of appeal judges, like Florida Supreme Court justices, are first recommended by the Florida Judicial Nominating Commission. They are then appointed by the governor of Florida, but have retention elections every six years, in which voters are asked on the ballot to vote whether the judge should be retained in office.
Prosecutors are likely to appeal the ruling. Courts in other cases have repeatedly upheld the ability of the U.S. Justice Department to appoint special counsels to handle certain politically ...
Lawyers for Donald Trump made a longshot argument Friday that the Justice Department prosecutor who charged the former president with hoarding classified documents at his Florida estate was ...
He was appointed to the Eleventh Judicial Circuit Court of Florida in June 2013 by Governor Rick Scott. [4] He was later appointed to the Florida Third District Court of Appeal in March 2017, where he served as a judge. [5] On January 14, 2019, Governor Ron DeSantis selected Luck to be a justice on the Supreme Court of Florida. He resigned from ...
Andrew Howard Warren (born 1977) is an American prosecutor and politician who served as the state attorney for the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit of Florida, covering Hillsborough County, from 2017 through 2025. In August 2022, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis suspended Warren. On June 22, 2023, the Florida State Supreme Court dismissed a suit filed ...