Congratulations to the FACDL Strike Force!
Click here to read Chief Judge Haworth's order regarding FACDL Member Joe Campoli's involuntary appointment to a multi-defendant statewide RICO prosecution.

Audio recording of House Committee hearing on HB 721, FACDL’s Interrogation bill
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FACDL SUPPORTS BEN KUEHNE - BOARD ADOPTS UNANIMOUS RESOLUTION
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Order from Judge P. Kevin Davey Dissolving Stay (SB1088)
Click here to read Judge P. Kevin Davey's order lifting the automatic stay of his Order declaring SB 1088 unconstitutional.

Request for Ethics Opinion from The Florida Bar (SB1088)
Click here to read FACDL Treasurer Brian Tannebaum's request for ethics opinion from The Florida Bar concerning SB1088.

State's Notice of Appeal
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Most Current Order Granting Writ
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Proposed Defense Jury Instructions on Recording of Interrogations
Click here to read the proposed defense jury instructions on recording of interrogations.

FACDL Comment on Federal Sentencing Guidelines
Click here to read President Russell Smith's letter urging the Sentencing Guidelines Commission to make the Guidelines amendment retroactive.

Writ of Quo Warranto
Click here to read the Writ of Quo Warranto issued by Judge P. Kevin Davey of Tallahassee, who is presiding over FACDL's challenge to SB1088.

Quo Warranto Petition
Click here to read the Attorney General's response to FACDL's request of September 11, 2007. Click here to read FACDL's petition in the Florida Supreme Court and here to see the appendix.

Senate Bill 1088 - FACDL Letter to Attorney General McCollum
Click here to read the letter from FACDL President Russell Smith to Attorney General Bill McCollum requesting that he initiate a petition for Writ Quo Warranto.

FACDL Proposal to the Conference Committee on CS/HB 7083 and CS/SB 1088
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FACDL Comment on Senate Bill 1502 and House Bill 713
Click here to read the FACDL comment regarding future funding for legal services for indigent citizens in conflict cases.

FACDL Position Paper on Court Appointments
Click here to read the FACDL Position Paper on Court Appointments.

FACDL Comment Opposing Ethics Rules Change
Click here to read FACDLs comments on draft proposed advisory opinion 90-6.

FACDL Comment in Case No. SC06-2065
Click here to read the FACDL comment opposing the amendment of the Florida rules of criminal procedure to cement for the prosecution first and last summation in criminal cases.