IN RE RENKE

No. SC03-1846.

933 So.2d 482 (2006)

Inquiry Concerning a Judge, No. 02-466, re Judge John RENKE III.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied June 26, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Honorable James R. Wolf, Chair, Tallahassee, Florida, Thomas C. MacDonald, Jr., General Counsel, Tampa, FL, Brooke S. Kennerly, Executive Director, Tallahassee, FL, Marvin E. Barkin, Marie Tomassi, and Michael K. Green of Trenam, Kemker, Scharf, Barkin, Frye, O'Neill and Mullis, P.A., Tampa, FL, for Florida Judicial Qualifications Commission, Petitioner.

Scott K. Tozian and Gwendolyn H. Hinkle of Smith, Tozian and Hinkle, P.A., Tampa, FL, for Judge Renke, Respondent.


PER CURIAM.

We have for review the recommendation of the Judicial Qualifications Commission (JQC) that Circuit Judge John Renke III be disciplined for numerous violations of the Code of Judicial Conduct. We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 12, Fla. Const. As we explain below, given the flagrant misrepresentations made to the voting public during Judge Renke's judicial campaign, coupled with the serious campaign financial misconduct and violations of law...

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