Winter Haven lawyer becomes second candidate in race for public defender
Christopher Desrochers, a Polk County native, earned a law degree from the University of Florida and has been in private practice since 1992.
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Longtime Polk County Tax Collector Joe Tedder files to run for eighth term
Joe Tedder was first elected as Tax Collector in 1996 and has been reelected six times. No other candidate had filed to enter the race as of Friday.
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Is 20 too many? Florida Supreme Court orders study on reducing judicial circuits
Carlos G. Muňiz, Chief Justice of the Florida Supreme Court, has ordered a committee to study consolidations among the state’s 20 judicial circuits.
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Florida Lawmakers Fast-Tracking Bill Eliminating Unanimous Jury Requirements in Death Penalty
The House measure would require judges to impose death sentences if recommended by at least eight jurors.
Source: flaglerlive.com
COVID adjustments: Should virtual hearings continue post-pandemic?
Public defender Rex Dimmig recalled a time when a judge ruled on a matter after saying, “I missed most of that, but I caught the gist."
Source: theledger.com