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The SDFLA Blog is dedicated to providing news and notes regarding federal practice in the Southern District of Florida. The New Times calls the blog "the definitive source on South Florida's federal court system." All tips on court happenings are welcome and will remain anonymous. Please email David Markus at dmarkus@markuslaw.com

Wednesday, February 28, 2007

Padilla competent

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Judge Cooke ruled today that Jose Padilla is competent to stand trial after a 4 day hearing on the issue. She said that the decision regard...
Monday, February 26, 2007

Quick update on Padilla

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I'm in trial, so not much time.... but here's the AP on the continuation of the Jose Padilla hearing today. Day 3 of the heairng t...
Saturday, February 24, 2007

Dedication Ceremony recap

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It was a gorgeous day for the ceremony dedicating the new courthouse in honor of Wilkie D. Ferguson Jr. The program included remarks from C...
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Friday, February 23, 2007

Wilkie D. Ferguson Jr. Federal Courthouse

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Today at 3PM will be the formal dedication ceremony of the new federal courthouse. As Julie Kay points out in the DBR, however, it is not se...
Thursday, February 22, 2007

"Experts: Years of isolation made Padilla incompetent for trial"

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That's the headline for the AP article . Here's the Sun-Sentinel coverage . The Herald's pre-hearing coverage is here . My spies...

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Jose Padilla's competency hearing is today. I doubt that I'll be able to make it over to court, but it should be a fascinating heari...
Tuesday, February 20, 2007

Health care fraud

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Julie Kay's Justice Watch analyzes Alex Acosta's " creative weapon in health care fraud " -- Operation Excise Equity, ...
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Saturday, February 17, 2007

"Methinks the lady doth protest too much"

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That was Judge Cooke in response to prosecutors strenuous objection to allowing Jose Padilla's jailors to testify at this week's com...
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