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Showing posts with label Judge Calvin Mapp. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Judge Calvin Mapp. Show all posts
Saturday, December 01, 2012
HOW TO STEAL AN IPHONE
OK legal eagles, or legal beagles, here's the actus reus:
Query: Is is a strong arm robbery or a theft?
PARKING FOR JURORS: Miami Dade does it again! We are the only county that charge jurors for parking. Because we're different; and special. To our shame, even Broward doesn't charge jurors for parking. The Channel 10 story is here.
NEW JUDGES: As the Captain (c 2012) reported yesterday in the comments section, Judge Eric Hendon was elevated by Governor Rick Scott (motto: "you're all back to work, right?) from the county court to the circuit court, and Carlos Guzman and Betty Capote were appointed to the county court.
JUDGE MAPP'S FUNERAL:
Judge Mapp's grand daughter graciously wrote in and we posted the details of his funeral on the prior post if you care to attend.
COMING MONDAY: The "I'm sorry, I've suffered enough" defense works in federal court for a surprising pair of litigants.
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