IN RE SHEA

No. SC92913.

759 So.2d 631 (2000)

Inquiry Concerning a Judge, No. 97-376 re Steven P. SHEA.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied May 25, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Honorable Frank N. Kaney, Chair of the Hearing Panel, Thomas C. MacDonald, Jr., General Counsel, and John R. Beranek, Counsel to the Hearing Panel, Tallahassee, Florida; and Lauri Waldman Ross and Eileen L. Tilghman of Ross & Tilghman, Special Counsel to the Florida Judicial Qualifications Commission, Miami, Florida, for Petitioner.

Arthur J. England, Jr., Paul R. Lipton, and Benjamin L. Reiss of Greenberg Traurig, P.A., Miami, Florida; and James Wattigny, Lafayette, Louisiana, for Respondent, Steven P. Shea.


PER CURIAM.

We have for review the findings and recommendations of a hearing panel of the Florida Judicial Qualifications Commission, recommending that Judge Steven P. Shea be removed from his position of circuit court judge for the Sixteenth Judicial Circuit. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 12, Fla. Const. For the reasons expressed below, we affirm the hearing panel's findings and recommendation.

Judge Shea took office as a circuit court judge in January...

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