Lakeland Native Among Florida Supreme Court Nominees
TL;DR
Jared Smith, a former Tampa judge ousted in 2022, did not make the final list for the Florida Supreme Court vacancy, which was filled with candidates sharing conservative judicial philosophies like originalism and textualism, reflecting Governor DeSantis's influence on the court's ideological shift.
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