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AMENDMENT TO CODE OF JUD. CONDUCT, CANON 7

No. SC03-1904.

897 So.2d 1262 (2005)

AMENDMENT TO CODE OF JUDICIAL CONDUCT, CANON 7 (POLITICAL ACTIVITY).

Supreme Court of Florida.

March 10, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phyllis Kotey, Chair, Judicial Ethics Advisory Committee, Gainesville, FL, and Marjorie Gadarian Graham, Palm Beach Gardens, FL, for Petitioners.

Ralph B. Fisher, pro se, of Fisher's Law Office, P.A., Lutz, FL, Responding with comments.

PER CURIAM.

The Judicial Ethics Advisory Committee (Committee) petitions this Court to consider an amendment to the Florida Code of Judicial Conduct. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 2(a), Fla. Const. We adopt the amendment as proposed.

In our recent opinion In re Kinsey, 842 So.2d 77 (Fla.2003), we expressed concern over "whether it is appropriate for a judicial candidate to make public comments on pending cases...

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