An 2017 corruption conviction was thrown out over juror misconduct and Mitch Needelman was declared incompetent before a new trail could be held.

Former Brevard County clerk of courts Mitch Needelman has been ruled competent to stand trial for a second time.

A judge has ruled that a former Brevard County clerk of courts is competent to stand trial on charges that include bribery, conspiracy, bid tampering and official misconduct. Mitch Needelman was ...

According to court documents, before the settlement was reached, the county had set aside $38,200 into the registry of the Brevard County Clerk of Courts Office "as a good-faith estimate of value ...

Former Brevard County Clerk of Courts Mitch Needelman has been deemed mentally competent to stand trial on corruption charges. Needelman's 2017 conviction was vacated due to juror misconduct ...

Former Brevard County clerk of courts deemed competent for new corruption trial. Jonathan Grass. Mon, June 23, 2025 at 10:24 PM UTC. 1 min read.

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — A judge has ruled that a former Brevard County clerk of courts is competent to stand trial on charges that include bribery, conspiracy, bid tampering and official misconduct.