Clinton Mikel: “Even if you can amend your record… you can’t push it out to everyone. And frankly, you likely don’t know who [to] push it out to.” Photo by Peter Baker.
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The Florida Supreme Court has refused a defense lawyer’s request to withdraw from the appeals of a client who wants to argue in favor of his death sentence.
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