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IN RE ALBRITTON

No. SC05-851.

940 So.2d 1083 (2006)

Inquiry Concerning A Judge, re Richard H. ALBRITTON, Jr.

Supreme Court of Florida.

September 7, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Honorable James R. Wolf, Chair, Florida Judicial Qualifications Commission, Marvin E. Barkin, Interim General Counsel, Brooke S. Kennerly, Executive Director, Tallahassee, FL and David T. Knight of Hill, Ward and Henderson, P.A., Special Counsel, Tampa, FL, for Florida Judicial Qualifications Commission, Petitioner.

Scott K. Tozian and Gwendolyn H. Hinkle of Smith, Tozian and Hinkle, P.A., Tampa, FL, for Judge Richard H. Albritton, Jr.

PER CURIAM.

We review the recommendation of the Judicial Qualifications Commission ("JQC") that Judge Richard H. Albritton, Jr. receive the sanction of a public reprimand, a thirty-day unpaid suspension from office, a $5000 fine, and payment of the costs of the JQC for violating the Code of Judicial Conduct. We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 12, Fla. Const. As explained in more detail below, we approve the JQC's recommendation.

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