April 27, 2023
Suspended state attorney Andrew Warren has told the Eleventh Circuit that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has misled the appellate court about a district court's findings that the governor violated the First Amendment when he removed the prosecutor from office last year.
April 19, 2023
Attorneys general from 15 states urged the Eleventh Circuit Wednesday to back Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' decision to suspend State Attorney Andrew Warren, saying the First Amendment does not protect the prosecutor's speech when he signed onto two letters pledging not to enforce certain laws.
April 13, 2023
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has told the Eleventh Circuit that he properly suspended state attorney Andrew Warren over "government speech" and not protected First Amendment speech, saying the appellate court should uphold a district court ruling that kept the prosecutor out of his elected office.
March 20, 2023
A permanently disbarred Florida lawyer has asked the Eleventh Circuit to join the appeal of a former state attorney ousted by Gov. Ron DeSantis to get his law license back, saying that his case is similar and cited the Dobbs abortion ruling to argue that the lifetime ban is unconstitutional because it violates the First Amendment.
March 14, 2023
Ousted Florida prosecutor Andrew Warren has told the Eleventh Circuit that a district court erred in stopping short of reinstating him after finding that both his state and federal rights were violated when Gov. Ron DeSantis suspended Warren last year.