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Lawmakers seek shield from testifying in redistricting suit

Por: Orlando Sentinel Politics October 12, 2022

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TALLAHASSEE — Six lawmakers, including House Speaker Chris Sprowls, and legislative staff members have asked a judge for a protective order that would shield them from testifying in a lawsuit about the constitutionality of a new congressional redistricting plan. Attorneys for the House and Senate late Monday filed a motion in Leon County circuit court seeking to block depositions of the lawmakers and five current and former staff members.... + full article



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