Source: Florida Division of Elections Official Results Florida Fifth District Court of Appeal, Cohen's Seat, 2016 Jay Cohen was retained in the Florida Fifth District Court of Appeal, Cohen's Seat election with 67.95% of the vote. Justices could choose not to stand for election.Ģ016 Main article: Florida judicial elections, 2016 Judges who faced retentionĮlection results November 8 general election The list is subject to change if judges retire or are appointed.Ģ020 Main article: Florida intermediate appellate court elections, 2020 Judges with expiring terms This is a list of the justices who had to stand for retention election in 2020 in order to remain on the bench. Judges may choose not to stand for election. Judges with expiring terms This is a list of the judges who must stand for retention election in 2022 in order to remain on the bench. The 28 seats are up for retention election on November 8, 2022. The terms of 28 Florida intermediate appellate court judges will expire on January 2, 2023. 2022 See also: Florida intermediate appellate court elections, 2022 Electionsįor details about Florida's judicial elections, visit the Florida judicial elections page. The annual salary for judges of the Florida District Courts of Appeal has been $154,140 since 2013. admitted to practice law in Florida for at least 10 years.To be considered for appointment, a candidate must be: See also: Judicial selection in Florida Qualifications Terms begin on the first Tuesday (following the first Monday) in the January following a retention election. Judges serve for at least one year before facing a retention election at the first general election following appointment. They serve six-year terms and are re-elected through retention elections. Like Florida's supreme court justices, judges of the district courts of appeal are nominated by the state's judicial nominating commission and then appointed by the governor. Published opinions of the Florida Fifth District Court of Appeal can be found here.Three justices declined to join the other four justices in issuing an opinion on the district's constitutionality. Governor Bob Graham sought an advisory opinion on the district's constitutionality from the Supreme Court. According to the official court history, House Speaker Hyatt Brown, Senator Edgar Dunn and Majority Leader Sam Bell influenced that decision. Legislators argued over whether the headquarters would be in Orlando or Daytona Beach, and the latter won out. The Florida Supreme Court had recommended that the new district include the Tenth Judicial Circuit, but the legislature excluded the circuit. It has jurisdiction over four circuits: the Fifth, Seventh, Ninth and Eighteenth circuits. The Florida Legislature created the Fifth District Court in 1979. It is located in Daytona Beach and has 11 judges. The Florida Fifth District Court of Appeal is one of five intermediate appellate courts in Florida. Judges of the Florida Fifth District Court of Appeal
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