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Charles T. Wells (born March 4 1939) was a member of the Florida Supreme Court from 1994 until March 3 2009 when he retired. He was appointed by Governor Lawton Chiles. He served as Chief Justice from July 1 2000 until June 30 2002. He is perhaps most noted for presiding over appeals brought to the Court as part of the dispute over Florida’s electoral votes in the U.S. presidential election 2000 which were broadcast live to a worldwide audience.
