Tim Bailey did indeed clarify his ruling, just a few minutes ago.

Larry Lamar Smith will now not be permitted to attend a viewing on Friday evening, but he will be out of jail for the funeral Saturday.

The alleged victim’s mother objected in court this morning, citing the safety of her other children, after which Bailey made his final decision.

WPLG broke the story yesterday …

For disinformation and abusive actions, M.H. is hereby banned from JAABLOG. All comments believed to be associated with M.H. will be deleted.

This is only the third time in JAABLOG’s roughly nineteen year history that a blanket ban has been issued.

Thoughts and prayers to M.H. and his family …

*UPDATE* – 12:14 PM – SS: Prosecutors drop criminal investigation into Broward judge over ‘unlawful child pick-up order’

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Please pardon our appearance while Industrial Light & Magic completes JAABLOG’s redesign. Conspiracy theorists be damned, we thought we’d take the opportunity of the recent update to give ourselves a facelift as well. Give it a minute or two, and we’ll be back even better than before.

In the meantime, breaking here first news keeps coming:

The allegations prompting the mysterious Executive Assignment concerning Kristin Kanner appear to have indeed been prompted by a disgruntled family court litigant, with no basis in reality.

The 20th circuit SAO is asking to be discharged from the matter, clearly stating “the complaint does not allege a violation of state criminal statutes,” meaning the only remaining question is why Harold Pryor forwarded the now dismissed frivolous Exec to the governor in the first place …

Wait and see …