How the Courts desk reads an opinion
A Florida Supreme Court opinion says who won, what the court decided and why. The desk reports all three from the opinion itself.
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Courts
Florida's state courts run from the county and circuit courts through the district courts of appeal to the Florida Supreme Court, which has the final word on state law. Federal courts in Florida sit in three districts, with appeals to the Eleventh Circuit. Opinions, orders and dockets are public records, and Dorworth News reports from them directly.
