Florida ‘Fishing Expedition’ Flops: Court Rejects Bid To Overturn Life Sentence Over Juror’s Hidden Past
Dec 11, 2025
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – A Florida appellate court has shut down a convicted murderer’s attempt to secure a new trial, ruling that his “fishing expedition” into a juror’s personal life came more than a decade too late. Anthony Rivera, who is serving a life sentence for first-degree felo
ny murder and robbery with a deadly weapon, […]
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