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Florida Supreme Court rejects challenges to judicial candidates

Arguments will be heard on Wednesday about whether a police officer who has been involved in a line-of-duty shooting  can have their name shielded from the public under Marsy's Law, created to protect victims. (Lauren Witte/Fresh Take Florida)
Lauren Witte/Fresh Take Florida
Arguments will be heard on Wednesday about whether a police officer who has been involved in a line-of-duty shooting can have their name shielded from the public under Marsy’s Law, created to protect victims. (Lauren Witte/Fresh Take Florida)
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TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Supreme Court on Thursday tossed out challenges to the eligibility of six candidates for seats on revamped state appeals courts, setting the stage for Gov. Ron DeSantis to make appointments.Justices rejected arguments that the challenged candidates are ineligible because they live outside the jurisdictions of the 5th District Court of Appeal […]

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