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FLORIDA NEWS ARCHIVE - JUDICIAL ETHICS, Discipline Judge who prevails against JQC charges may receive award of only costs, not attorney's fees. Inquiry Concerning a Judge, re: Gregory P. Holder, 945 So.2d 1130 (Fla. 2006).
Florida Supreme Court removes judge from office despite JQC's recommendation of lesser sanction. Inquiry Concerning Judge John R. Sloop, 4946 So.2d 1046 (Fla. 2006).
Florida Supreme Court reprimands judge for misconduct and approves stipulation whereby judge will retire and not serve as Senior Judge. Inquiry Concerning a Judge, No. 05-131, re: Brandt C. Downey, III, 937 So.2d 643 (Fla. 2006).
Florida Supreme Court removes judge for campaign violation despite JQC's recommendation of lesser sanction. Inquiry Concerning a Judge, No. 02-466, re: Judge John Renke III, 933 So.2d 482 (Fla. 2006).
Judge romantically involved with lawyer practicing before him given public reprimand. Inquiry Concerning a Judge, No. 05-05 re: James R. Adams, 932 So.2d 1025 (Fla. 2006).
Judge's campaign conduct and improper behavior on bench results in reprimand and referral to anger management counseling. Inquiry Concerning a Judge, No. 04-249, re: W. Wayne Woodward, 919 So.2d 389 (Fla. 2006).
Judge publicly reprimanded for ordering police to release judge's close friend after DUI arrest. Inquiry Concerning a Judge, No. 03-78, re: Dennis Maloney, 916 So.2d 786 (Fla. 2005).
Florida Supreme Court removes judge who allegedly practiced law while on bench and advised criminal client to flee jurisdiction. Inquiry Concerning a Judge, No. 03-14 re: James E. Henson, 913 So.2d 579 (Fla. 2005).
Florida Supreme Court reprimands and fines judge who agreed to sanction, despite JQC's failure to allege violations of specific Canons. Inquiry Concerning a Judge re: Robert F. Diaz, 908 So.2d 334 (Fla. 2005).
Judge publicly reprimanded for failing to rule expeditiously in a dozen cases. Inquiry Concerning a Judge re: Meryl L. Allawas, 906 So.2d 1052 (Fla. 2005).
Florida Supreme Court reprimands and fines judge $25,000 for election campaign conduct. Inquiry Concerning a Judge, re: Ana Marie Pando, 903 So.2d 902 (Fla. 2005).
Judge publicly reprimanded for statements to media concerning defendant in pending case. Inquiry Concerning a Judge re: Robert Lance Andrews, 875So.2d 441 (Fla. 2004). |
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