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You can access all public dockets and available case documents using the new Appellate Case Information System (ACIS) at https://acis.flcourts.gov.

Florida's Supreme Court Justices Chief Justice Charles T. Canady. ... Justice Ricky Polston. Justice Polston was appointed to the Florida Supreme Court in October 2008, and he served as chief justice from 2012 – 2014. ... Justice Jorge Labarga. ... Justice C. ... Justice Carlos G. ... Justice John D. ... Justice Jamie R.

Types of Cases the Florida Supreme Court Hears. The Florida Supreme Court's power or jurisdiction to hear cases is defined by the Florida Constitution and further explained by the Florida Rules of Appellate Procedure.

The Supreme Court of the United States There have been as few as six, but since 1869 there have been nine Justices, including one Chief Justice. All Justices are nominated by the President, confirmed by the Senate, and hold their offices under life tenure.

Chief Justice Carlos G. Muñiz - Supreme Court.

In Florida, state supreme court justices are selected through assisted appointment with a governor-controlled judicial nominating commission. Justices are appointed by the governor with the assistance of a commission with a majority of members selected by the governor.

Any questions concerning the Court's procedures or the status of a particular case before the Court, if not answered by the Court's On-Line Docket, should be directed to the Clerk's Office, not to the Justices' offices, at (850) 488-0125.

The highest court in Florida is the Supreme Court, which is composed of seven justices. At least five Justices must participate in every case, and at least four must agree for a decision to be reached. The Court's official headquarters is the Supreme Court Building in Tallahassee.