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THE FLORIDA BAR v. SHEPPARD

No. 69008.

518 So.2d 250 (1987)

THE FLORIDA BAR, Complainant, v. Dennis P. SHEPPARD, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied February 5, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Harkness, Jr., Executive Director and John T. Berry, Staff Counsel, Tallahassee, and Paul A. Gross, Bar Counsel, Miami, for complainant.

Edward A. Carhart, Coral Gables, for respondent.

PER CURIAM.

This disciplinary proceeding is before us on a complaint of the Florida Bar and the referee's report which is contested by the Florida Bar. We have jurisdiction pursuant to article V, section 15, Florida Constitution.

In 1985, Sheppard was arrested in Dade County and charged with the unlawful possession of 298 grams of cannabis. As a result of his arrest, the Florida Bar initiated this disciplinary action against him. Sheppard admitted that he...

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