IN RE GOODING

No. SC04-133.

905 So.2d 121 (2005)

Inquiry Concerning a Judge No. 03-119, re David M. GOODING.

Supreme Court of Florida.

June 16, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard C. McFarlain, Chair, Tallahassee, FL, Thomas C. MacDonald, Jr., General Counsel, Marvin E. Barkin, and Michael K. Green of Trenam, Kemker, Scharf, Barkin, Frye, O'Neill and Mullis, P.A., Tampa, FL, for Florida Judicial Qualifications Commission, Petitioner.

Rutledge R. Liles of Lies, Gavin and Costantino, Jacksonville, FL, for David M. Gooding, Respondent.


PER CURIAM.

We review the recommendation of the Judicial Qualifications Commission (JQC) that Judge David M. Gooding be disciplined. We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 12, Fla. Const. As we explain below, except for our determination that the evidence does not support a violation of Canon 6 B of the Code of Judicial Conduct, we approve the findings and recommendation.

The JQC filed a formal notice against Circuit Court Judge David M. Gooding charging...

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