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IN RE ALLAWAS

No. SC04-1320.

906 So.2d 1052 (2005)

Inquiry Concerning a Judge, Nos. 03-47; 03-57 & 03-215 re Meryl L. ALLAWAS.

Supreme Court of Florida.

June 30, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard C. McFarlain, Chair, and Brooke S. Kennerly, Executive Director, Tallahassee, FL, and Thomas C. MacDonald, Jr., General Counsel, Tampa, FL, for Florida Judicial Qualifications Commission, Petitioner.

Kirk N. Kirkconnell of Kirkconnell, Lindsey, Snure and Yates, P.A., Winter Park, FL, for Meryl L. Allawas, Respondent.

PER CURIAM.

We review the recommendation of the Judicial Qualifications Commission (JQC or Commission) that Judge Meryl L. Allawas be disciplined for violating the Code of Judicial Conduct by not expeditiously issuing rulings in a dozen cases, which conduct adversely impacted the administration of justice. We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 12, Fla. Const.

FACTS

On July 30, 2004, the JQC formally charged Judge Allawas with the following...

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