IN RE AMENDMENTS TO CODE OF JUDICIAL CONDUCT

No. SC07-1135.

983 So.2d 550 (2008)

In re AMENDMENTS TO THE CODE OF JUDICIAL CONDUCT—LIMITATIONS ON JUDGES' PARTICIPATION IN FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES.

Supreme Court of Florida.

May 22, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judge Lisa Davidson, Chair, Judicial Ethics Advisory Committee, Eighteenth Judicial Circuit, Viera, Florida, Judge Robert T. Benton, II, Past Chair, Judicial Ethics Advisory Committee, First District Court of Appeal, Tallahassee, FL, Marjorie Gadarian Graham, Judicial Ethics Advisory Committee, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida; and Judge Emerson R. Thompson, Jr., Fifth District Court of Appeal, Daytona Beach, FL, for Petitioner.

Judge Kim A. Skievaski, Chair, Judicial Administration Section of the Conference of Circuit Court Judges, First Judicial Circuit, Pensacola, FL, for Opponent.


PER CURIAM.

This matter is before the Court for consideration of proposed amendments to the Florida Code of Judicial Conduct. We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 2(a), Fla. Const.

In May 2005 and again in April 2006, the Court requested that the Judicial Ethics Advisory Committee (JEAC) study the issue of limitations on judges' participation in fundraising activities and advise the Court whether the current provisions of the Florida Code of Judicial...

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