Shrinking judicial circuits opposed

Wilson: Consolidation would ‘kill public trust’ in the judicial process.

Third Judicial Circuit Public Defender Cliff Wilson voiced opposition Monday to the proposal to consolidate the state’s judicial circuits. (JAMIE WACHTER/Lake City Reporter)
Third Judicial Circuit Public Defender Cliff Wilson voiced opposition Monday to the proposal to consolidate the state’s judicial circuits. (JAMIE WACHTER/Lake City Reporter)

A state plan to consolidate the judicial circuits needs to be thrown out, according to local officials.

During Monday’s Legislative Delegation hearing at Florida Gateway College, Third Judicial Circuit…