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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

Tuesday, June 30, 2020

Sam Rabin is a legend. (UPDATED)

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Corrected: This is what Sam Rabin wore to court today: The original post said Sam was ordered to appear, but that was not accurate. H...
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“Fortunately for me, we have just a fabulous clerk of the court in Kiry Gray. She’s so street-smart and really knows her job."

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That was then-Chief Judge of the Central District of California, Cormac J. Carney, about the clerk of court, Kiry K. Gray. He has since step...
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Monday, June 29, 2020

All jury trials and grand juries in the SDFLA are continued until October 13, 2020

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That's the latest administrative order from Chief Judge Moore. Thanks for all the tipsters who have emailed the Order to me.  I will p...
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Friday, June 26, 2020

DOJ’s stunning admission in the Roger Stone case shows unfairness of criminal justice system

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Assistant United States Attorney Aaron S. J. Zelinsky’s   opening remarks   before the House Judiciary Committee sets out his argument that ...
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Wednesday, June 24, 2020

"As the writer of the Sparks opinion, I regret my error and appreciate the Court’s correction of our Circuit’s jurisprudence."

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That was Judge Rosenbaum, concurring in this en banc opinion which abrogated United States v. Sparks , 806, F.3d 1323 (11th Cir. 2015).  I...
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D.C. Circuit orders Flynn case dismissed

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The 2-1 decision is here . It’s right on, as I have argued in the Washington Post , USA Today ,  The Hill , and in this debate hosted by T...
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Tuesday, June 23, 2020

What will happen when the SDFLA reconvenes grand juries and starts having jury trials again?

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Will it be business as usual? In New York, there is a huge backlog of criminal cases.   According to the New York Times : In Federal Dis...
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Sunday, June 21, 2020

Thought experiment

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What would have happened if President Obama had Attorney General Eric Holder fire SDNY U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara because Bharara was inves...
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