A judge in Florida who denied a teenager an abortion over her poor grades in school—and then later lost a re-election over the issue—is back, this time jockeying to be the next justice on the state Supreme Court.
in school—and then later lost a re-election over the issue—is back, this time jockeying to be the next justice on the Florida Supreme Court.
Thereported that Jared Smith is one of several wannabe justices on a shortlist drawn up by the Florida Supreme Court Judicial Nominating Commission, which said Tuesday it would interview Smith and 14 other candidates in early May. The commission will then make recommendations to Gov. Ron DeSantis, a noted fan of Smith’s wholast year by appointing him to the 6th District Court of Appeals.
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