April 2022 Summaries
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The OA Calendar contains the argument schedule and names of attorneys for each case.
Summaries are provided to assist the press and public better understand each case and are posted a few days before each oral argument week.
Arguments begin at 9:00 a.m. ET each day and will be broadcast on normal live stream feeds.
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Wednesday, April 6
SC21-546 Inquiry Concerning a Judge, No. 19-351, Re: Marni A. Bryson
Rescheduled for May 3 at 9:00 a.m.
County Judge Marni A. Bryson has been summoned before the Court to receive a public reprimand for misconduct.
Note: Justice Couriel recused.
SC21-277 In Re: Amendments to Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.442
Statewide - begins about 9:00 a.m.
The Court is considering, on its own motion, proposed amendments to Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.442, Proposals for Settlement. The proposed amendments would explain how to interpret the rule, would more closely reflect Florida statutes and case law, and would set out the procedure for making joint proposals. The Court received three comments.
SC20-506 Robert Velazco v. State of Florida
Miami-Dade County - begins about 9:30 a.m.
Velazco was convicted of leaving the scene of a crash involving serious bodily injury, driving under the influence (DUI) causing serious bodily injury, and DUI causing property damage. Velazco appealed, arguing that his convictions for both DUI serious bodily injury and DUI property damage violated double jeopardy because they are degrees of the same offense as provided by Florida law. The Third District Court of Appeal affirmed Velazco’s convictions and certified direct conflict with the Fourth District Court of Appeal.
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