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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

Thursday, September 22, 2005

Judiciary Committee votes 13-5 in favor of Roberts

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Final vote: Yes - 13; No - 5 Yes: Specter (R), Hatch (R), Grassley (R), Kyl (R), DeWine (R), Sessions (R), Leahy (D), Kohl (D), Feingold (D)...

Top Aristede drug cop passed DEA polygraph

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As David noted earlier, the trial against Evintz Brillant, Aristede's top drug cop, begins this week. The Herald reports today that Bri...
Wednesday, September 21, 2005

The Porn Wars

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Come on! This is a joke, right? The feds aren't really placing a top priority on porn, are they? As one FBI agent put it, "I guess ...
Tuesday, September 20, 2005

Trials and Rita

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Last time we underreacted. Now we may be overreacting... At least we can still blog from home... A bunch of trials were delayed this week du...
Monday, September 19, 2005

Rita

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Here is the latest update from the Chief: Federal District Court Operations and Tropical Storm Rita Chief United States District Judge Willi...
Friday, September 16, 2005

News and notes

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1. Sam Burstyn pleaded guilty today. According to the Miami Herald, he faces five years in federal prison, he must forfeit about $200,000 ...

Samuel I. Burstyn to plead guilty

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Jay Weaver reports that prominent lawyer Sam Burstyn is scheduled to plead guilty today in front of Judge Zloch.
Thursday, September 15, 2005

Another crash

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Weird. The day after I posted about the van that crashed traveling between FDC Miami and the JLK Building next door, there was another cr...
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