Supreme Court of Florida
Inquiry Concerning a Judge, No. 07-540 Re: Maxwell, SC08-1285
Recommendation for a public reprimand is approved for a judge who secured the release of a domestic-violence defendant upon the personal request of a former colleague, despite defendant's being ineligible for pretrial release.
Appellate Information
- Decided 09/29/2008
- Published 09/29/2008
Judges
- PER CURIAM.
Court
- Supreme Court of Florida
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Michael Louis Schneider, Associate General Counsel, and Brooke S. Kennerly, Executive Director, Tallahassee, FL, for Florida Judicial Qualifications Commission, Petitioner.
- For Appellees:
- Richard C. McFarlain of Carr Allison, Tallahassee, FL, for Respondent.