[Vision2020] Zimm's lawyer to ask Florida to pay up to $300, 000 in legal costs

Wayne Price bear at moscow.com
Tue Aug 27 12:23:28 PDT 2013


Scott,

I think a much better question would be why can't a defendant, found NOT GUILTY, be allowed to do that in all 50 state and the district? And i personally think that those re-imbursments should come from the State Attorney General's funds.  


Wayne


On Aug 27, 2013, at 11:29 AM, Scott Dredge wrote:

> In Florida can you really put up a high priced defense and then get reimbursed when acquitted?  Sounds like a cash cow for Florida defense lawyers.
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> 'Zimmerman, who is white and Hispanic, was found not guilty of murder and manslaughter on July 13 in Florida after a racially charged trial in the shooting of Martin, a 17-year-old African-American, in February 2012. Thousands of people demonstrated across the United States after the verdict.'
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> http://news.yahoo.com/zimmerman-lawyer-ask-florida-pay-300-000-legal-042625962.html
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