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25 Jul 2023, 1:44 pm by CrimProf BlogEditor
From AP, via NACDL's news update: The unanimous decision Monday followed a June recommendation from the Judicial Qualifications Commission. [read post]
23 Feb 2008, 5:10 pm
What else can explain a clash engulfing the Judicial Qualifications Commission and the Tallahassee-based 1st District Court of Appeal? [read post]
7 Mar 2008, 5:32 am
" Just two days ago, Special Counsel for Florida's Judicial Qualifications Commission filed its trial memorandum in that judicial disciplinary proceeding, and you can access that trial memorandum at this link. [read post]
27 May 2020, 4:59 pm by Editorial Advisory Board
On May 6, the Florida Judicial Qualifications Commission charged Judge Carroll Kelly of the 11th Judicial Circuit with “len[ding] the prestige of your judicial office to advance the private interests of yourself and others” after the judge agreed to allow a television show known as “Protection Court” to film in the Miami-Dade County Circuit Court ... [read post]
27 Jan 2020, 10:47 pm
There are two vacancies on the court, and the Judicial Nominating Commission has offered nine nominees, only one of whom is black. [read post]
21 Jul 2008, 9:00 pm
" Last Friday, the Hearing Panel of Florida's Judicial Qualifications Commission submitted its Findings, Conclusions and Recommendations to the Supreme Court of Florida. [read post]
26 Feb 2015, 4:34 pm by Jacek Stramski
Jacek Stramski The saga involving former Leon County Judge Judith Hawkins has not ended following her removal from the bench for, among other things, using her office to run a private business by selling a self-published book and for tampering with and concealing evidence from the Judicial Qualifications Commission during its investigation of her actions. [read post]
10 Feb 2008, 11:54 am
An appellate judge who blew the whistle on a jarring conflict of judicial interest is now being punished by the Florida Judicial Qualifications Commission, and its selective prosecution is indefensible. [read post]
26 Sep 2009, 10:48 pm
In 2005, the Florida state Judicial Qualifications Commission cleared Hillsborough Circuit Judge Gregory Holder of plagiarism charges. [read post]
8 Jun 2018, 1:42 pm
"The Florida Supreme Court weighed in today stating:"Upon consideration of the Judicial Qualifications Commission’s Findings and Recommendation of Discipline and the parties’ Stipulation, the Court rejects the Stipulation and disapproves the proposed sanctions.We remand for further proceedings to include a full hearing before the Judicial Qualifications Commission in order to fully develop the facts regarding any… [read post]
20 May 2007, 8:30 pm
  Florida's Judicial Qualification Commission doesn't find that a difficult question to answer. [read post]
14 Feb 2008, 5:22 pm
And you can access via this link the documents filed in the ongoing proceeding before the Florida Judicial Qualifications Commission, including this interesting document that attorney Bruce S. [read post]
20 Dec 2007, 10:52 pm
" Last week, as Alemán was on trial for alleged misconduct before the Judicial Qualifications Commission, The Florida Bar signed off on its finding that Sean Conway may have violated five bar rules, including impugning the judge's qualifications or integrity. [read post]
14 Dec 2007, 3:01 am
"Last week, as Alemán was on trial for alleged misconduct before the Judicial Qualifications Commission, The Florida Bar signed off on its finding that Sean Conway may have violated five bar rules, including impugning the judge's qualifications or integrity. [read post]
17 Dec 2015, 3:43 pm by Jacek Stramski
Jacek Stramski | On December 17, 2015, the Florida Supreme Court rejected the Judicial Qualifications Commission’s (JQC) recommendation that Judge John Murphy of Brevard County be suspended, and instead held that he “surrendered his privilege to serve in [the] court system” by threatening to commit violence against a public defender, engaging in a physical altercation with counsel, and subsequently resuming his docket while defendants were left… [read post]
12 Dec 2018, 9:12 pm
" On June 8, 2018, the Florida Supreme Court rejected the deal, stating: "Upon consideration of the Judicial Qualifications Commission’s Findings and Recommendation of Discipline and the parties’ Stipulation, the Court rejects the Stipulation and disapproves the proposed sanctions. [read post]
13 Dec 2007, 2:10 pm
"Lawyer may lose license for blog entry on Broward judge": The South Florida Sun-Sentinel today contains an article that begins, "A defense attorney's law license is at risk because he posted an angry description on the Internet of embattled Broward Circuit Judge Cheryl Aleman, calling her an 'evil, unfair witch.' Last week, as Aleman was on trial for alleged misconduct before the Judicial Qualifications Commission, The… [read post]
6 Mar 2015, 9:42 am
The Florida Judicial Qualifications Commission gave the judge 20 days to file a formal response to those recommendations, which are then forwarded to the Florida Supreme Court for final approval or rejection. [read post]
26 Mar 2020, 12:48 pm
"In this case, we review the findings, conclusions, and recommendations of the Judicial Qualifications Commission (JQC) concerning Judge Cindy Lederman, Judge Marcia Caballero, Judge Rosa Figarola, Judge Teresa Pooler, and Judge Mavel Ruiz (the respondents). [read post]