Death penalty on the table for Matthew Terry after acting Hillsborough state attorney questioned under oath
Acting Hillsborough State Attorney Suzy Lopez took the stand Friday to defend her decision to seek the death penalty in the case of accused murderer Matthew Terry.
Pertinent punishment or political move? Suzy Lopez's motive in death penalty case questioned
On Thursday, acting Hillsborough State attorney Suzy Lopez, sat in the gallery in courtroom 16, as a Tampa judge weighed whether she should take the stand and answer questions about a death penalty case.
Warren v. DeSantis: Trial date set for suspended Hillsborough state attorney's lawsuit against Fla. governor
Suspended Hillsborough State Attorney Andrew Warren and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis will face off in a federal courtroom next month, with the judge setting the trial date for November 29. Potential witnesses include DeSantis himself, Attorney General Ashley Moody, Hillsborough Sheriff Chad Chronister and Polk Sheriff Grady Judd.
Andrew Warren suspension trial could get messy for Gov. DeSantis, constitutional lawyers says
Suspended Hillsborough State Attorney Andrew Warren is still out of a job, but a federal district court judge wants a trial to decide whether he should get it back.
Andrew Warren vs. Gov. DeSantis: Legal battle over suspension will head to trial, federal judge says
A federal judge ruled that the fight over Hillsborough County State Attorney Andrew Warren's suspension will head to trial with Gov. Ron DeSantis possibly having to testify.
Ron DeSantis, suspended Hillsborough State Attorney Andrew Warren to come face-to-face in federal court Monday
Gov. Ron DeSantis and suspended Hillsborough State Attorney Andrew Warren will face off in Tallahassee federal court Monday, in a case experts said Friday could have major implications for the Florida legal system.
Andrew Warren files reply in federal court after DeSantis requests dismissal of lawsuit
Attorneys for ousted Hillsborough State Attorney Andrew Warren filed a reply in federal court Friday, continuing his legal battle to regain power after Governor Ron DeSantis suspended him in early August.
Florida Sheriffs Association backs DeSantis' decision to suspend Hillsborough State Attorney Andrew Warren
When Governor Ron DeSantis suspended Hillsborough State Attorney Andrew Warren, he did so with the vocal support of sheriffs from Polk, Pasco and Hillsborough counties. Now, the association representing all 67 Florida sheriffs has filed a brief to support the governor's move.
DeSantis seeks dismissal of suit by suspended prosecutor Andrew Warren
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis wants a federal judge to throw out a free speech lawsuit filed by a Democratic prosecutor he suspended from office over statements about not pursuing criminal charges in abortion,
DeSantis criticized by dozens of former judges, prosecutors, police chiefs over Andrew Warren's suspension
Dozens of former police chiefs, prosecutors and judges, including three retired Florida Supreme Court justices, are criticizing Gov. Ron DeSantis for his decision to suspend Hillsborough State Attorney Andrew Warren — and warning that allowing the suspension to stand would undermine the justice system.
‘I am tough’: Meet the newly appointed Hillsborough State Attorney replacing ousted Andrew Warren
Suzy Lopez says her life has been a whirlwind since she got the epic call on Aug. 1 from Governor Ron DeSantis, appointing her as the new Hillsborough County State Attorney.
Andrew Warren described Cameron Herrin's 24-year sentence as 'excessively harsh,' documents say
Cameron Herrin's attorney filed a motion to reduce his 24-year prison time and noted a voicemail that now-suspended State Attorney Andrew Warren left after the sentence was handed down in April. "I was surprised and even disappointed by the sentence. I thought it was excessively harsh."
Ousted Hillsborough State Attorney Andrew Warren sues Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis over suspension
Suspended Hillsborough State Attorney Andrew Warren announced he has filed a federal lawsuit against Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, accusing the governor of violating the First Amendment and trying to "overturn a fair election."