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AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION v. THE FLORIDA BAR

No. 91-4138.

999 F.2d 1486 (1993)

AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION and Larry Schack, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. THE FLORIDA BAR and The Florida Judicial Qualifications Commission, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

September 2, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James K. Green, W. Palm Beach, FL, Mike Masinter, Law Center, Fort Lauderdale, FL, Jerry G. Traynham, Tallahassee, FL, for plaintiffs-appellants.

George L. Waas, Florida Dept. of Legal Affairs, Barry Richard, Tallahassee, FL, for defendants-appellees.

Before KRAVITCH, Circuit Judge, GODBOLD and OAKES, Senior Circuit Judges.

KRAVITCH, Circuit Judge:

Larry Schack ("Schack") and the American Civil Liberties Union ("ACLU") appeal the decision of the district court dismissing their case against the Florida Bar ("Bar") and the Judicial Qualifications Commission ("JQC") on the ground that the claim is moot. In addition, on appeal, both the Bar and the JQC argue that this court does not have jurisdiction to hear the case as no case or controversy exists between the parties. We disagree with...

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