The grand jury report that put Attorney General James Uthmeier at the center of a “sophisticated scheme” to move $10 million from a Medicaid settlement into his political committee was erased Wednesday by a state appeals court, in an appeal in which no one was allowed to argue in defense of the report, the court’s own opinion shows.
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Court erases Hope Florida grand jury report, after an appeal that had no one on the other side to defend it
The lawyers who won without any opposition include two firms Florida taxpayers have paid more than $300,000 in the grand jury matter, one of them appearing for Attorney General James Uthmeier himself.
