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The high courts in Georgia and Nebraska banned electrocution, and a circuit judge in South Carolina found both the firing squad and electric chair unconstitutional in 2022.
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N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2025
But Herz can stay on the ballot, and any questions about his residency qualifications will have to wait until after all the votes are counted, a circuit judge ruled Wednesday.
—Lisa J. Huriash, Sun Sentinel, 7 Mar. 2025
It will be led by Marie Mato, who leaves the State Attorney’s Office in January to take the bench as a circuit judge.
—Brittany Wallman, Miami Herald, 7 Mar. 2025
Macready appealed to the Supreme Court after a Seminole County circuit judge last month refused to block the execution.
—Jim Saunders, Orlando Sentinel, 7 Mar. 2025
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N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2025
But Herz can stay on the ballot, and any questions about his residency qualifications will have to wait until after all the votes are counted, a circuit judge ruled Wednesday.
—Lisa J. Huriash, Sun Sentinel, 7 Mar. 2025
It will be led by Marie Mato, who leaves the State Attorney’s Office in January to take the bench as a circuit judge.
—Brittany Wallman, Miami Herald, 7 Mar. 2025
Macready appealed to the Supreme Court after a Seminole County circuit judge last month refused to block the execution.
—Jim Saunders, Orlando Sentinel, 7 Mar. 2025
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“Circuit judge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/circuit%20judge. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.
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