FL Governor Executive Orders

DeSantis Extends Executive Order 26-51 for State Attorney Assignment

Governor DeSantis has extended Executive Order 26-51, continuing the assignment of State Attorney William M. Gladson for charges pending against DeMorris Hunter. The extension is for one year, through April 3, 2027, as the case remains ongoing.

Florida Governor Extends Attorney Assignment for Dolan Darling Case

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has extended the executive assignment of the State Attorney for the Fifth Judicial Circuit for an additional year, until April 3, 2027. This extension pertains to the ongoing case against Dolan Darling, a.k.a. Sean Hector Smith, as the assigned duties have not yet been completed.

Florida Governor Extends State Attorney Assignment for Huggins Case

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has extended the assignment of State Attorney William M. Gladson for the John S. Huggins case by one year, until April 3, 2027. This extension is necessary as the case is still pending and the assigned duties are not yet complete.

Governor DeSantis Orders Prosecution of Adriana O'Hara

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has issued an Executive Order assigning the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit's State Attorney to prosecute Adriana O'Hara for stalking. This action is taken to avoid a conflict of interest, as O'Hara is a former employee of the state attorney's office. The assignment is effective immediately and will last for one year.

Executive Order 26-36: Richards Case Circuit Assignment

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis issued Executive Order 26-36, assigning State Attorney William M. Gladson to prosecute the case of Rachel Ann Richards due to a conflict of interest with the original State Attorney. The assignment is effective immediately and lasts for one year.

State Attorney Executive Assignment for Kianna Lopez Case

Florida Governor DeSantis has issued an Executive Order assigning State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle to handle the investigation and prosecution of matters related to Kianna Lopez. This assignment is effective immediately and will last for one year, until March 2, 2027, to avoid a conflict of interest.

DeSantis Issues EO 26-39 for Neilinger Investigation

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis issued Executive Order 26-39, assigning State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle to investigate and prosecute the case of Brian Joseph Neilinger. This assignment is due to a conflict of interest declared by the original State Attorney and is effective for one year.

Executive Assignment for DUI Case Prosecution

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has issued an executive order assigning State Attorney Dennis W. Ward to prosecute a DUI case involving Mario Vanegas Mondragon. This assignment is due to a conflict of interest declared by the original State Attorney for the Eleventh Judicial Circuit. The assignment is effective immediately and lasts for one year.

Executive Assignment of State Attorney in Massingill Case

Florida Governor DeSantis has assigned State Attorney Monique H. Worrell of the Ninth Judicial Circuit to handle the investigation and prosecution of the Christopher C. Massingill case, including a violation of probation and related motions. This assignment is effective immediately and will last for one year, until March 2, 2027.

Florida Governor Assigns Prosecutor, Disqualifies Another

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis issued Executive Order 26-42, assigning State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle to prosecute a case involving Dai Asia Shaterria Wright due to a conflict of interest with the original prosecutor, Harold F. Pryor. The assignment is effective immediately and lasts for one year.