Thursday, June 11, 2015

Melgen still being held

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Apparently he can't get a letter from the Dominican Republic that they will extradite him to the U.S.  This all seems over the top to m...
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Tuesday, June 09, 2015

Tuesday news and notes

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1.  More on House Srebnick and the cert grant, from the DBR : The U.S. Supreme Court agreed Monday to decide in a Miami case whether fede...
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Monday, June 08, 2015

Salomon Melgen granted bail on appeal by Judge Marra (and breaking news re a cert grant from the SDFLA)

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New judge, new lawyers, new bond hearing.  Judge Marra did the right thing here and reversed the detention order by the magistrate judge.  ...
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Thursday, June 04, 2015

Did the Eleventh Circuit Just Make It Harder to Attain Summary Judgment in Diversity Cases?

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Last week, the Eleventh Circuit handed a major victory to Florida FedEx drivers who brought claims for back pay against FedEx. The claims ...
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Thursday News & Notes

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1.  N.D.Fla Judge John Richard Smoak Jr. has reassigned all of his cases .  Anyone know what's going on? 2.  Should DOJ be prosecuting...
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Tuesday, June 02, 2015

"One of the wonderful things about graduating the eighth grade is that you have a chance — the best chance that you will ever have in life — to become what you want to become."

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That was Justice Sotomayor at Pompano Beach Middle School yesterday.   The Sun-Sentinel has the details : Supreme Court Justice Sonia Soto...
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Monday, June 01, 2015

11th Circuit report says Judge Fuller's actions...

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..."might constitute one of more grounds for impeachment."  Aly Palmer at the Daily Report has more: When U.S. District Judge Ma...
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"It was, quite frankly, somewhat ingenious how he got the drugs into the jail"

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That was AUSA Catherine Koontz to Judge Dimitrouleas about a man who mailed drugs into the prison.  Paula McMahon has more : A onetime Bro...
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