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Recent News About Leon County Court

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  Court filing argues that officers' identities can be kept secret under 'Marsy's Law'

  By Michael Carroll | Friday, Jun 19, 2020 @ 7:53am

  The Florida Police Benevolent Association is making a second attempt in a legal filing against the city of Tallahassee to get the Leon County Circuit Court to rule that the “Marsy’s Law” victims’ rights measure applies to police officers.

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  Appeals panel: Judge erred in allowing contract suit to proceed vs MBC Gospel Network despite lack of original note

  By Marian Johns | Tuesday, Apr 23, 2019 @ 10:57pm

  A Florida state appeals panel says a Leon County judge ignored the law when she allowed Florida's News Channel to continue with a contract lawsuit against Christian TV programmer MBC Gospel Network, even though the plaintiff couldn't produce an original copy of the promissory note at the heart of the controversy.

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