Friday, April 15, 2022

DISGRACED EX-COMMISSIONER ERNESTO JUAN TORRES SUES DUI WIFE FOR DIVORCE


Disgraced former St. Augustine Beach City Commissioner ERNESTO JUAN TORRES resigned January 31, 2022 after evidently attempting to "fix" his wife's January 23, 2022 DUI arrest, with at least 47 pestilential telephone calls to two St. Augustine Beach Police lawmen, plus calls to Sheriff Robert Hardwick.  

Our Florida Ethics Commission is investigating him pursuant to a referral from St. Augustine Beach Police.  

TORRES, a retired Florida National Guard Lt. Colonel, falsely states on his current LinkedIn page that he is still a St. Augustine Beach City Commissioner!  

(Photo credit: Historic City News)

On February 15, 2022, less than a month after her arrest, disgraced ex-Commissioner ERNESTO JUAN TORRES sued his wife, NICOLE RUTH TORRES for divorce. 

NICOLE TORRES's DUI case is still assigned to Governor DeSantis's 2021 appointee, County Court Judge LAUREN BLOCKER (graduate of a since disbanded, profit-making law school), whose Florida Coastal School of Law academic record was stellar, but whose entire trial experience was one (1) trial as second chair)!  

County Judge LAUREN BLOCKER is wife of St. Johns County Commissioner JEREMIAH BLOCKER.  Judge LAUREN BLOCKER continues to sit on the NICOLE TORRES DUI case, despite unacknowledged suggestions and requests for her self-disqualification or recusal.

From our St. Johns County Clerk of Courts website:     


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Judge:
ANTHONY, JOAN 
Case Number:
DR22-0259 
Clerk File Date:
2/15/2022 
Total Fees Due:
0.00 
Agency Report Number:
 
Court Type:
Domestic Relations/Family 
Uniform Case Number:
552022DR000259A000XX 
Status Date:
2/15/2022  
Custody Location:
 
Case Type:
Dissolution - Attorney - with Child 
Status:
OPEN  
Waive Speedy Trial:
Agency:
 
TYPEPARTY NAMEATTORNEY
PETITIONER 
Active ALEXANDER, JAMES STEPHEN (Main Attorney)
RESPONDENT 
DATEEVENTJUDGELOCATIONRESULTEVENT NOTE
4/22/2022 9:00 AM CASE MANAGEMENT (FAMILY) ANTHONY, JOAN Zoom   
DINDATEENTRY
 324/14/2022EMAIL SENT TO DIV 57 JA MOTION FOR ORDER OF REFERENCE 
 314/14/2022MOTION FOR ORDER OF REFERENCE 
 304/13/2022AMENDED FINANCIAL AFFIDAVIT (LONG FORM) - ERNESTO J. TORRES 
 294/13/2022MARITAL SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT 
 284/13/2022FINANCIAL AFFIDAVIT (LONG FORM) - NICOLE RUTH TORRES 
 274/6/2022NOTICE OF FILING D.E.T.'S CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION OF CHILDREN'S DIVORCE STABILIZATION CLASS DATED APRIL 5, 2022 
 264/6/2022NOTICE OF FILING M.E.T.'S CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION OF CHILDREN'S DIVORCE STABILIZATION CLASS DATED APRIL 5, 2022 
 253/24/2022EMAIL SENT TO: ATTY ALEXANDER AS TO MOTION FOR DEFAULT - DEFAULT ENTERED BY CLERK; HARD COPY MAILED TO RESPONDENT 
 243/23/2022MOTION FOR DEFAULT - DEFAULT ENTERED BY CLERK 
 233/23/2022FINANCIAL AFFIDAVIT (LONG FORM) - ERNESTO J. TORRES 
 223/18/2022NOTICE OF FILING - CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION - ERNESTO TORRES 
 213/14/2022NOTICE OF REMOTE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE 
 202/25/2022ST. JOHNS SHERIFF'S OFFICE RETURN OF SERVICE TO - NICOLE RUTH TORRES 
 192/23/2022PERSONAL/INDIVIDUAL SUMMONS STATUS SET TO RETURNED SERVED ON 02/23/2022 
 182/18/2022PAYMENT $418.00 RECEIPT #2022005768 
 172/15/2022EMAIL SENT TO: ALEXANDER, JAMES STEPHEN REGARDING SERVICE OF COURT DOCUMENT – ORDER UPON FILING, MANDATORY EDUCATION INFORMATION LETTER, STANDING FAMILY LAW ORDER AND THE PERSONAL/INDIVIDUAL SUMMONS 
 162/15/2022ORDER UPON FILING (JUDGE MALTZ'S STANDING ORDER DTD 12/08/20 RE: ALL FAMILY CASES) 
 152/15/2022MANDATORY EDUCATION INFORMATION LETTER 
 142/15/2022STANDING FAMILY LAW ORDER 
 132/15/2022PERSONAL/INDIVIDUAL SUMMONS STATUS SET TO SUMMONS ISSUED ATTORNEY ON 02/15/2022 
 122/15/2022NOTICE OF APPEARANCE AND DESIGNATION OF E-MAIL ADDRESS 
 112/15/2022NOTICE OF RELATED CASES 
 102/15/2022NOTICE OF CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION WITHIN COURT FILING 
 92/15/2022COVER SHEET FOR FAMILY COURT CASES 
 82/15/2022NOTICE OF SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER - ERNESTO J. TORRES 
 72/15/2022UNIFORM CHILD CUSTODY JURISDICTION ENFORCEMENT ACT AFFIDAVIT (UCCJEA) 
 52/15/2022CORRESPONDENCE - ALEXANDER LAW FIRM 
 32/15/2022ATTORNEY: ALEXANDER, JAMES STEPHEN ASSIGNED TO TORRES, ERNESTO J 
 22/15/2022JUDGE ANTHONY, JOAN: ASSIGNED 
 42/15/2022COVER SHEET FOR FAMILY COURT CASES 
 12/15/2022CASE FILED 02/15/2022 CASE NUMBER DR22-0259 
 62/15/2022PETITION FOR DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE WITH DEPENDENT OR MINOR CHILDREN 
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