THE FLORIDA BAR v. PEARCE

No. 80377.

631 So.2d 1092 (1994)

THE FLORIDA BAR, Complainant, v. Lewis R. PEARCE, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

February 10, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Harkness, Jr., Executive Director and John T. Berry, Staff Counsel, Tallahassee, and John B. Root, Jr., Bar Counsel, Orlando, for complainant.

Lewis R. Pearce, pro se.


PER CURIAM.

This attorney-discipline proceeding is before the Court on petition of The Florida Bar. In its petition for review, the Bar contests the referee's recommended discipline of a public reprimand. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 15, Fla. Const.

The facts of this case are not in dispute. The sole issue before us is what sanction to impose on Lewis R. Pearce, an attorney who failed to file his federal income tax returns for two years. We depart...

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