How do judges of the Florida District Courts of Appeal reach the bench?

The court's current selection method is merit selection with retention.

Florida District Courts of Appeal / Joined 1990 / Served to 2005

Henry H. Harnage

Judge, Florida District Courts of Appeal

Henry H. Harnage was a Judge of the Florida District Courts of Appeal, who joined the court in 1990. Opinions & record ↓ Sources ↓

Tenure: 1990–2005 · 15 yrs

Judicial service

Year	Court	Appointed by	Vote
1990	Florida District Courts of Appeal	–	–

Judicial Record

In our data, Harnage authored 1 published opinion for the court (2003). Most cited: Gustavsson v. Washington Mut. Bank, FA (8 citations).

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Selected opinions

Year	Case	Citation	Cited
2003	Gustavsson v. Washington Mut. Bank, FA	850 So. 2d 570	8

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Questions & answers

How do judges of the Florida District Courts of Appeal reach the bench?: The court's current selection method is merit selection with retention.
Which court was Henry H. Harnage on?: Henry H. Harnage was a Judge of the Florida District Courts of Appeal.

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15 years on the Florida District Courts of Appeal. Data as of 2026-03-31. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).