Florida's Supreme Court rejects state ... - Associated Press News
Jun 6, 2024 · TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida’s highest court on Thursday rejected an effort by a suspended state attorney to get reinstated after she was removed from office last year by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis in his second suspension of a Democratic prosecutor.
DeSantis suspends Orlando-area state attorney in second sacking …
Aug 9, 2023 · DeSantis said he was removing Monique Worrell of Florida’s 9th Judicial Circuit for “neglect of duty and incompetence” and accused her of pursuing lenient sentences and declining to ...
Worrell wins back prosecutor's job in Florida after ... - CBS News
Nov 6, 2024 · TALLAHASSEE - Monique Worrell, an Orlando area state attorney suspended by Gov. Ron DeSantis last year, won back her job in Tuesday's election, but suspended Hillsborough County State...
Suspended Florida prosecutor tells state Supreme Court that DeSantis …
Dec 6, 2023 · TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis exceeded his authority when he removed a Democratic prosecutor from her elected office after a teenager fatally shot a girl and a news reporter, her attorney told the Supreme Court on Wednesday.
Monique Worrell Wins Back Seat After Ron DeSantis Suspension …
Nov 6, 2024 · Monique Worrell, a state attorney in Florida who last year was suspended by Gov. Ron DeSantis (R), is projected to win her reelection bid. Worrell, a Democrat, defeated Andrew Bain, whom DeSantis had appointed to replace her.
Federal judge rejects Monique Worrell suspension lawsuit
Nov 9, 2024 · - Three days after Monique Worrell won back her job at the ballot box, a federal judge Friday rejected a lawsuit over Gov. Ron DeSantis’ controversial 2023 decision to suspend her as state...
Florida Supreme Court sides with DeSantis in Monique Worrell …
Jun 6, 2024 · – The Florida Supreme Court Thursday upheld the suspension of Orange-Osceola State Attorney Monique Worrell, ruling that Gov. Ron DeSantis’ decision was reasonable based on his allegations....
Gov. Ron DeSantis suspends second state prosecutor, Monique Worrell
Aug 9, 2023 · Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Wednesday morning that he is suspending the state attorney for Orlando, Monique Worrell, effective immediately. This marks the second time in a year that DeSantis has made the rare move to suspend a state attorney.
Florida Gov. DeSantis suspends Orlando state attorney Monique Worrell ...
Aug 10, 2023 · TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday suspended the top prosecutor in Orlando, again wielding his executive power over local government in taking on a contentious issue in the 2024 presidential race.
Why did Gov. DeSantis suspend Florida State Attorney Monique Worrell?
Aug 9, 2023 · Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis suspended Orlando-based State Attorney Monique Worrell on Wednesday, claiming that she was prioritizing her “political agenda” while failing to pursue appropriate...