COVID-19: Ongoing Lessons Learned
… nearly 240,000 virtual hearings. A phenomenal feat for a system entrenched in tradition and reluctant to change. … pandemic made everything harder. It’s harder to prepare for court when court is all of a sudden virtual and everyone … I was a boy and I would see scary things happen in the news, my mother would say to me, ‘Look for the helpers. You …
jeopardy
… the accused may not be released and tried at a later date for the same offense. Subject to exception. …
preliminary hearing
… is sufficient evidence, the defendant is "bound over" for trial. The defendant may waive this hearing. …
The Honorable Gail A. Adams Retires from the Bench
… she also served as associate administrative circuit judge for the division. Thank you, Judge Adams , for your twenty years of unyielding dedication to justice and …
"Open Ninth" Podcast Award
… Circuit with an Excellence in Communications award for our three-part podcast, "The Shooter, The Victims, The … plan. Open Ninth serves as an educational tool for citizens of Orange and Osceola counties by disclosing the …
Governor Appoints Andrew Bain and Elizabeth Gibson to the Bench
… Gibson - Gibson, of Orlando, has been a General Counsel for Christian Care Ministry since 2019. She previously served as an Assistant State Attorney for the Fifth Circuit. She received her bachelor’s degree …
We won't imprison people who can't pay: My Word
… person before the court, much like an arrest warrant. So for the past seven weeks, writs have not been issued if … writs issued by judges in criminal-court divisions. For the past few weeks, I have had in-depth discussions with … Fathers when they established our democratic republic. For this reason, last week we held a joint press conference …
Resources
… the law and the legal process is a vital step in preparing for a court appearance. Under the Resource section we’ve …
arraignment
… informed of the charges, enters a plea, and has a date set for trial or disposition. …
Governor Announces Three Appointments to the Ninth Circuit Court
… partner with Kirkconnel, Lindsey, Snure, & Ponall, P.A. for 30 years. Snure received his bachelor’s degree from … Between 2013 and 2014, he served as a judicial law clerk for U.S. District Court Judge David A. Faber. Netcher … . Since 2020, Brian Sandor has served as trial attorney for The Morgan Firm, P.A. He previously served as an …