A Facebook friendship just doesn’t mean what it used to, an appellate court ruled Wednesday in a dispute over a Miami judge’s social media connection with a lawyer.
Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Beatrice Butchko won’t have to recuse herself from a case in which her former bench colleague and Facebook friend Israel Reyes appeared before her as an attorney, the Third District Court of Appeal ruled.
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