Fresh Take FloridaNovember 14, 2024
This week’s appeals ruling could reduce his prison sentence by up to 5 years.
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Fresh Take FloridaNovember 14, 2024
Jim RosicaAugust 7, 2018
4min384
The 1st District Court of Appeal on Monday agreed to “pass through” to the state’s Supreme Court a case on whether a proposed amendment to end greyhound racing should stay on the November ballot. A unanimous three-judge panel said the matter was “of great public importance,” needing “immediate resolution … due to time constraints related to the pending election and ballot preparation […]
Jim RosicaJuly 17, 2018
8min824
If a video game looks like a slot machine, plays like a slot machine, and pays out like a slot machine, is it still a slot machine if you know whether you’re going to win or lose? No, said an attorney for a Jacksonville company that distributes what are called “pre-reveal” games, which can be found across […]
Jim RosicaAugust 29, 2016
3min186
A Florida appeals court has ruled state agencies don’t have to give a specific reason when they black out an individual bit of information in a document produced under a public-records request. Specifically, a three-judge panel of the the 1st District Court of Appeal said the state’s “Public Records Act does not require agencies to […]