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E~ECUTIVE ORDER NUMBSR 71-9
WHEREAS, I have been advised that the Honorable John T.
arennan as the State Attorney of the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit,
has been called upon to investigate a homicide wherein James
Cardon was killed, and
WHEREAS, I have been advised by said State Attorney that
the ends of justice could best be served if he were disqualified
to act as investigator and prosecutor of any charges arisi.nq out ~
of or in connection with said homicide because of the below
described facts, and
WHEREAS~.the decedent,.James Cardon, was the brother of
Florence Eckerd, one of the secretaries in the Office of John T.
Brennan, and -
~ WHEREAS, one of~'the persons who has been implicated in
the initial homicide investigation was a former client of the
~ said John T. Brennan, and
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E WHEREAS, the Honorable Richard E. Gerstein, State Attorney
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; of the Eleventh Judicial Circuit, has advised that he has no
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z objection to being temporarily assigned and transferred to the ;
Nineteenth Judicial Circuit for the purposes set forth herein, ~
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WHEREAS, the ends of justice would best be served by
assigning the Honorable Ric:zard E. Gerstein and any one or ~
more of his duly qualified assistants to the Nineteenth Judicial
~ Circuit of Florida for the purpose of prosecuting all criminal ~
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