IN RE FRANK

No. SC92630.

753 So.2d 1228 (2000)

Inquiry Concerning a Judge, No. 96-30, re Richard H. FRANK.

Supreme Court of Florida.

February 17, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Honorable Frank N. Kaney, Chairman, and John Beranek, Counsel to the Hearing Panel, Florida Judicial Qualifications Commission, Tallahassee, Florida; and Steven A. Werber and John S. Mills, Special Counsel, Jacksonville, Florida, for Petitioner.

Michael C. Addison, Tampa, Florida, for Respondent.


PER CURIAM.

We review the recommendation of the Judicial Qualifications Commission (JQC) that Judge Richard H. Frank,1 retired Chief Judge of the Second District Court of Appeal, be reprimanded for violating Canons 1, 2, and 3 of the Code of Judicial Conduct. We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 12, Fla. Const. As explained below, we disapprove the JQC's findings and conclusions as to the first statement2<...

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