Florida Supreme Court

  • Florida Supreme Court Upholds DeSantis-Backed Redistricting Map, Dismantling Black-Majority Congressional District

    In a decision with far-reaching implications for voting rights and racial representation, the Florida Supreme Court has upheld Governor Ron DeSantis’ controversial congressional redistricting plan, which eliminates a Black-majority district in North Florida. The court’s ruling, released recently, found that the map does not violate the equal protection clause of the Florida Constitution, despite dismantling…

  • Lawyer Convicted of Tampering with Corpse Has License Revoked

    The Florida Supreme Court has formally revoked the law license of Nina Marano, a Florida attorney who pleaded guilty to tampering with a corpse. The revocation, which took place on Nov. 14, 2024, followed Marano’s request and will stand unless a rehearing motion is filed within the designated time frame. Marano, also known as Nina…