PLANTE v. FLORIDA COM'N ON ETHICS

No. HH-431.

356 So.2d 1353 (1978)

Kenneth A. PLANTE, Dempsey J. Barron, Phillip D. Lewis, Jack D. Gordon and Jon C. Thomas, Petitioners, v. The FLORIDA COMMISSION ON ETHICS, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

April 6, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tobias Simon, Miami, Charles L. Carlton, and Richard C. McFarlain, Tallahassee, for petitioners.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., James D. Whisenand, Deputy Atty. Gen., for respondent.

Bruce C. Starling, Gen. Counsel, Miami, and Donald M. Middlebrooks, Miami, of Sunshine Amendment, Inc., for amicus curiae.


MELVIN, Judge.

Upon consideration of the pleadings filed in this cause by the petitioners and respondent and oral argument of counsel, this Court on December 23, 1977, 354 So.2d 87, rendered its opinion wherein it was considered, held and determined that, as to a member of the Legislature of Florida, the respondent was without authority to enter any judgment as to "probable cause" that failure on the part of such member to file...

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