High court pushes former official’s case to circuit level

Commissioner ousted by DeSantis now running to replace Crescent City’s mayor

  • SARAH CAVACINI/Palatka Daily News – Commissioner C.J. “Doc” Bailey, who was removed from office last month following an executive order from Gov. Ron DeSantis, talks during a Crescent City Commission meeting in May.
    SARAH CAVACINI/Palatka Daily News – Commissioner C.J. “Doc” Bailey, who was removed from office last month following an executive order from Gov. Ron DeSantis, talks during a Crescent City Commission meeting in May.
Florida Supreme Court judges declined to hear a former Crescent City commissioner’s attempt to sue Gov. Ron DeSantis barely one week after the petition was filed. Former Commissioner C.J. “Doc”…

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