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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

Monday, December 30, 2013

Best posts of 2013

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By far the post with the most hits this year was " Local AUSA Mike Garofola to be on The Bachelorette, " (with over 20,000 hits) f...
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Friday, December 27, 2013

Miami Herald op-ed on Sen. Rubio

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It's here .  Of relevance to this District: The nomination of Miami-Dade Circuit Judge William Thomas to fill a federal judicial vaca...
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Thursday, December 26, 2013

Some Holiday goodies

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1.  George Will is ripping min/man sentences in this Washington Post article : Thousands of prisoners are serving life without parole for...
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Tuesday, December 24, 2013

Larry Handfield pleads guilty to tax fraud

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David Ovalle has the story here detailing the plea in which Handfield will serve one year probation: Prominent Miami crimina...
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Monday, December 23, 2013

Happy Festivus!

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Even Florida has a Festivus pole :   A Nativity scene, a Festivus pole and a chair holding fake pasta with eyeballs and an accompanying...
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Friday, December 20, 2013

Judge Middlebrooks dismisses Spence-Jones lawsuit

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Hot off the presses, here's the 64-page order: Middlebrooks Order Dismissing Spence Jones
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Julie Carnes nominated to the 11th Circuit

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From the AP : President Barack Obama has nominated a federal judge from Atlanta to serve in the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals. White H...
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Thursday, December 19, 2013

Nice appellate win for the Federal Defenders

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It's not too often that the 11th Circuit sides with the defendant in an appeal involving the 4th Amendment.  But Judges Tjoflat, Pryor, ...
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