Crist appoints Charles Canady to high court

TALLAHASSEE -- Gov. Charlie Crist has appointed Lakeland Judge Charles Canady to replace retiring Justice Raoul Cantero on the Florida Supreme Court, bringing the number of Hispanic justices back to zero. Canady, 54, sits on the 2nd District Court of Appeal, where he was appointed by Gov. Jeb Bush in 2002. A former Republican congressman, Canady was one of the floor managers in President Bill Clinton's impeachment attempt in 1999. The graduate of Yale Law School served in the Florida House between 1984 through 1990 as a Democrat. He changed his registration when he ran for Congress in 1992. ''He's...

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