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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, January 24, 2017

“Your client has never coughed once.”

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That was Judge Turnoff getting even the defendant to laugh during his suppression hearing involving cough syrup.  From David Ovalle : For ...
Monday, January 23, 2017

The government is accused (again!) of invading the defense camp.

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This one deals with the high profile case of Dr. Salomon Melgen, who is represented by Kirk Ogrosky and Matt Menchel. I'll relate the f...
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Friday, January 20, 2017

Everyone wants a piece of El Chapo

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Even though he's being prosecuted in the EDNY ( here's the indictment ), 6 other districts want him too.  As does DOJ.  And lots of ...
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Thursday, January 19, 2017

We see you, Judge Ed Carnes. We see you!

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He is having too much fun in this Kardashian case before the 11th Circuit.  The introduction : Kimberly, Kourtney, and Khloe Kardashian ap...
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Tuesday, January 17, 2017

Ft. Lauderdale airport shooter detained

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No surprise there.  And his lawyer, Bob Berube, agreed to it.  The Sun-Sentinel has the details about the hearing where evidence came out t...

Haitian Senator appears in Southern District of Florida; Snow Day in Miami; Jon Sale meets with Mayor Guliani

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Interesting questions about whether he was lawfully taken from Haiti or not.  The Miami Herald has some coverage : With dozens of T-shirt ...
Monday, January 16, 2017

Trump has interviewed Judge William Pryor for open SCOTUS seat

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Wow, he's not wasting any time.  Above the Law has all of the details : On Saturday afternoon, here in cold and snowy New York, Pres...
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Saturday, January 14, 2017

"It’s Game of Thrones, The Apprentice, and Survivor, all mixed into one.”

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Via Politico , great quote from a senior Trump person on the transition process... David Lat from Above the Law has coverage of the SG sweep...
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