Central Florida lawmaker challenges appeals court candidates
State Sen. Geraldine Thompson contends that three candidates are not eligible for appointment to the 6th District Court of Appeal.
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State Sen. Geraldine Thompson contends that three candidates are not eligible for appointment to the 6th District Court of Appeal.
Witness key to appeal by charter school firm CEO in Florida fraud case News Service of Florida Tags: A gavel (WDIV) TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – An appeal by a former charter-school management company CEO convicted of racketeering and fraud could hinge on whether a circuit judge improperly prevented a witness from testifying. A three-judge panel of the 1st District Court of Appeal heard arguments Tuesday in an appeal by Marcus May, whose company Newpoint Education Partners operated 15 charter schools in six Florida counties. May was convicted in 2018 in Escambia County and sentenced to 20 years ...
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