Wednesday, April 15, 2020

Judge Goodman orders ICE to release corona numbers

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Well done! The Herald has the story here : A federal magistrate judge in Miami has ordered U.S. immigration officials to disclose how man...
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Tuesday, April 14, 2020

News & Notes

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1.   David Ovalle covers the exploding numbers of COVID+ inmates in Florida prisons , which are being grossly underreported: The U.S. Burea...
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Sunday, April 12, 2020

Hearings in the age of corona (UPDATED -- SCOTUS TO PROCEED VIA TELECONFERENCE)

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UPDATE -- The Supreme Court announced Monday morning that it will proceed with its May calendar by teleconference. Order here . So how ma...
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Wednesday, April 08, 2020

How about a little soap and social distancing?

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Of course, that’s near impossible at the jail.  But Judge Williams has ordered the Miami-Dade jail system to do its best and fast.   From th...
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Monday, April 06, 2020

SDFLA judges are starting to grant release based on COVID-19 (yes!) UPDATED WITH 4/6 BARR MEMO

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UPDATE -- AG Barr tells prosecutors he's really serious about releasing folks on bond.  Here's the 4/6 memo : “You should now consid...

Latest SDFLA order

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Here is the order referenced in the previous post .  The most important part: All jury trials in the Southern District of Florida schedul...
Friday, April 03, 2020

All jury trials and grand jury proceedings continued until July 6 (UPDATED WITH BARR MEMO)

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The court issued another corona-order today, postponing all jury trials and grand jury proceedings until July 6.  The order is not up on the...
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Thursday, April 02, 2020

Judge Milton Hirsch on "emergencies"

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This order has it all: a Judge Edward Davis story, Shakespeare, and a dose of reality during the virus. Not a real legal emergency ... b...
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