Miami-Dade County v. State

JORGENSON, Judge.

In a consolidated action, Miami-Dade County appeals from two orders determin*116ing that it is responsible for paying the costs associated with prosecutions brought by the Statewide Prosecutor for the State of Florida. For the following reasons, we reverse.

The Statewide Prosecutor for the State of Florida drafted criminal informations from her office in Broward County. The informations charged various defendants with Medicaid fraud offenses that were alleged to have occurred in the Fifth, Sixth, Eleventh, Thirteenth, Fifteenth, Eighteenth, and Nineteenth Judicial Circuits. The…