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Supreme Court Justice Carlos Muñiz, 22 district court judges all remain on the bench after successful merit retention votes

Molly Farrar | The Florida Trib

Predictably, Supreme Court Justice Carlos Muñiz and 22 district court of appeal judges were all retained in their positions aftermerit retention votes Tuesday.

Newly appointed Florida Supreme Court Justice Carlos Muñiz steps to the podium in front of the Governor’s Mansion in Tallahassee on Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2019, after being named to the final vacant position on the court by Gov. Ron DeSantis, left. Muñiz’s family is at right.

Voters Retain Justice, Appellate Judges

News Service of Florida

Florida voters on Tuesday agreed to return 23 appellate judges to the bench, along with Florida Supreme Court Justice Carlos Muñiz. He had the lowest approval among attorneys.

DeSantis Appoints Carlos Muñiz, Who Has Never Been A Judge, To Florida Supreme Court

Larence Mower

Gov. Ron DeSantis has named Carlos Muñiz, a former lawyer for Gov. Jeb Bush but never a judge, to the Florida Supreme Court on Tuesday.Muñiz was working…