IN RE INQUIRY CONCERNING A JUDGE, LEON

No. 63554.

440 So.2d 1267 (1983)

In re INQUIRY CONCERNING A JUDGE, Richard E. LEON.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied December 12, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Rawls, Gen. Counsel, Florida Judicial Qualifications Com'n, Tallahassee, and C. Harris Dittmar and Charles P. Pillans, III of Bedell, Dittmar, DeVault, Pillans and Gentry, Jacksonville, for petitioner.

Paul B. Johnson of Johnson, Paniello & Hayes and Michael L. Kinney, Tampa, for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

This proceeding is before the Court upon the report and recommendations of the Judicial Qualifications Commission (Commission) that Judge Richard E. Leon be removed as a circuit judge of the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit of Florida, and that he be suspended without compensation pending final disposition of this inquiry. We have jurisdiction in accordance with this Court's function to review the Commission's findings and conclusions and to render an appropriate...

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