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Monday, August 31, 2020

GUEST POST BY KYLE S. ROBERTS (UPDATED)

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Florida Supreme Court Said Governor DeSantis Exceeded His Authority In Appointing Judge Renatha Francis, But Held Petitioner Thompson To The...
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Media matters

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 There's been a ton of publicity about the Steve Bannon arrest and charges.  The prosecution has issued its press releases and even held...
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Thursday, August 27, 2020

“The Department of Justice has been casting a wide net charging these SBA loan fraud cases, and I look forward to discovering if this is an example of that net having been cast too wide.”

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That was Bradley Horenstein discussing his new COVID-19 case. His client is accused of getting a relief loan for a farm in Miami... accordin...
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Tuesday, August 25, 2020

Which circuit is the worst on qualified immunity?

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You may have thought it was the 11th... but it’s the 5th actually.  We aren’t far behind, according to this interesting Reuters report .  An...
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Sunday, August 23, 2020

Lori Loughlin gets two months...

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... which is two months too long.  First, she was bullied into pleading guilty . Second, the government appears to have committed serious mi...
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Friday, August 21, 2020

John Byrne discussed high school football

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It's a little off-topic, but hey, it's Friday afternoon. Check out his Miami Herald op-ed here .  The intro:  On Aug. 14, the Florid...
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Thursday, August 20, 2020

If Judge Wilson takes senior status next year, who will take his spot on the 11th Circuit?

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The vetting room blog says that Roy Altman is a likely candidate if Trump wins: Judge Roy Altman (S.D. Fl.) The 38 year old Altman was the ...
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Wednesday, August 19, 2020

11th Circuit Zooms

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Here's the picture from the Tampa Bay Times of the Zoom hearing regarding the felon voting rights case: More: In a case that could ...
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