Florida mourns retired Supreme Court Justice R. Fred Lewis
Retired Florida Supreme Court Chief Justice Fred Lewis, a champion for disability access, died at age 78. He lay in state in the court's rotunda.
Retired Florida Supreme Court Chief Justice Fred Lewis, who died two weeks ago at 78, lay in state June 11 in the rotunda of the court.
Chief Justice Carlos Muñiz described Lewis’ 20 years on the court as “distinguished and consequential.”
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