IN RE INQUIRY CONCERNING A JUDGE, ETC.

No. 51238.

357 So.2d 172 (1978)

In re INQUIRY CONCERNING A JUDGE, J.Q.C. No. 77-16.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied April 4, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Asbell of Asbell, Hains & Doyle, Naples, William C. Clark, Vice-Chairman, West Palm Beach, and John T. Wigginton, Gen. Counsel, Tallahassee, for Fla. Judicial Qualifications Com'n, petitioner.

Daniel S. Dearing of Daniel S. Dearing Law Offices, Tallahassee, for Judge David L. Taunton, respondent.


PER CURIAM.

We have for consideration the petition of David L. Taunton, County Judge of Gulf County, Florida, in which we are asked to reject the Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law and Recommendations of Discipline filed on August 25, 1977, by the Florida Judicial Qualifications Commission.1 We have jurisdiction by virtue of Article V, Section 12, Florida Constitution.

Having found probable cause to exist to believe that Judge...

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