By Dan Tracy An Orange County judge has upheld an October decision throwing out a charge of breaking state public records laws against former state Rep. Chris Dorworth. Judge Alicia L. Latimore in Orlando issued a one-page opinion last week agreeing with the ruling last year of Judge Tanya Davis Wilson that Dorworth was allowed […]
Scott Batterson pleads no contest to violating state’s public meeting laws – Orlando Sentinel
By Dan Tracy Former Orlando expressway board member Scott Batterson pleaded no contest Thursday to violating the state’s public-meeting laws and agreed to pay nearly $10,000 in court costs and fines. Batterson’s attorney, Amy Tingley, said her client wanted to “move on” from the misdemeanor charge because he faces sentencing Friday on two bribery convictions, […]
Attorney wants Sunshine Law charge dropped against Scott Batterson – Orlando Sentinel
By Dan Tracy The state has until Tuesday to provide an Orange County judge with written reponses to arguments made by attorneys for a jailed former Orlando expressway authority director that their client did not break a public meetings law. Scott Batterson has been incarcerated since late August, when he was convicted on two bribery […]