WALTON v. TURLINGTON

No. AS-283.

444 So.2d 1082 (1984)

Lewis Simpson WALTON, Appellant, v. Ralph D. TURLINGTON, As Commissioner of Education, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied February 24, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard H. Frank and Richard T. Donelan, Jr., Law Offices of Frank & Kelly, P.A., Tampa, for appellant.

Judith A. Brechner, Gen. Counsel, State Board of Educ., Tallahassee, for appellee.


LARRY G. SMITH, Judge.

In this administrative appeal, Walton questions the effect of the court-ordered "sealing" under Section 943.058, Florida Statutes (1981), of his plea of nolo contendere to a charge of possession of marijuana, upon the subsequent action of the Education Practices Commission in revoking his teaching certificate for three years because of his conduct. We hold, contrary to Walton's contentions, that the court sealing of the record of his criminal...

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