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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, November 10, 2022

Judges still handing out jail sentences in Varsity Blues case even though they may very well get reversed

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Yesterday, a former Yale women's soccer coach got 5 months : Prosecutors said Meredith from 2015 and 2018 accepted $860,000 from Singer ...
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Wednesday, November 09, 2022

Schools and courts closed Wednesday (UPDATED)

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Nicole is coming. Mag court postponed till Thursday. Stay safe.  UPDATED -- Federal courts back open in Miami on Thursday, but closed in Bro...
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Tuesday, November 08, 2022

Eleventh Circuit to Opine on Court's Use of 1789 law

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By  John R. Byrne Ever seen a judge invoke the All Writs Act? Doesn't happen everyday. And now the Eleventh Circuit is going to weigh in...
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Monday, November 07, 2022

Dissents from denials from cert at SCOTUS

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 There were some interesting dissents today at SCOTUS from denials of cert.  Professor Berman summarized the opinions here : In Anthony v. L...
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Friday, November 04, 2022

Friday News & Notes

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By John R. Byrne Fun night at the Alfred I. DuPont building for the Federal Bar Association judicial reception and installation. Chief Judge...
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Thursday, November 03, 2022

Controversy

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Michael Caruso As David's loyal readers know, this is a momentous year for the Supreme Court. The public's confidence in the Suprem...
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Wednesday, November 02, 2022

The Chewbacca Defense

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 I can't believe a prosecutor mentioned the Chewbacca Defense in closing and got away with it.  From United States v. Moise , the court ...
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Tuesday, November 01, 2022

Mentorship Opportunities in the SDFLA

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By John R. Byrne The latest issue of The Federal Lawyer carries an article by Judge Bloom spotlighting the Judicial Intern Academy and the ...
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