STATE EX REL. TURNER v. EARLE

No. 44339.

295 So.2d 609 (1974)

STATE of Florida ex rel. Jack M. Turner, Relator, v. Richard T. EARLE, Jr., Chairman, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing May 31, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marion E. Sibley, of Sibley, Giblin, Levenson & Ward, Miami Beach, for relator.

Wm. Reece Smith, Jr., of Carlton, Fields, Ward, Emmanuel, Smith & Cutler, Thomas C. MacDonald, Jr., of Shackleford, Farrior, Stallings & Evans, John Germany of Holland & Knight, Tampa, and Sam Daniels, Miami, for respondents.


ROBERTS, Justice.

This cause is before us on petition for writ of prohibition by which relator seeks to prohibit the Judicial Qualifications Commission from proceeding further in the formal proceedings initiated by the Commission against him. Relator urges that the Commission is without constitutional jurisdiction to proceed against him for acts allegedly committed by him while he served as Criminal Court of Record Judge and prior to the time he was elected and commissioned...

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