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← 994 SO2D 974 - In Re Maxwell

In Re Maxwell’s Empirical Analysis

2008

Citation profile

4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
July 2016
most recently cited

4 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 645 So. 2d 398 - Inquiry Concerning Davey · 842 So. 2d 77 - Inquiry Concerning a Judge, No. 99-09, re Kinsey · 875 So. 2d 441 - In Re Andrews · In Re Maloney · 832 So. 2d 716 - Inquiry Concerning a Judge

Most-quoted passages

The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “A Judge Shall Uphold the Integrity and Independence of the Judiciary.” The canon provides: An independent and honorable judiciary is indispensable to justice in our society. A judge should participate in establishing, maintaining, and enforcing high standards of conduct, and shall personally observe those standards so that the integrity and independence of the judiciary may be preserved. The provisions of this Code should be construed and applied to further that objective. Fla.Code of Jud. Conduct, Canon 1. . Canon 2 is titled,”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “(1) The supreme court may accept, reject, or modify in whole or in part the findings, conclusions, and recommendations of the [judicial qualifications] commission and it may order that the justice or judge be subjected to appropriate discipline, or be removed from office with termination of compensation for willful or persistent failure to perform judicial duties or for other conduct unbecoming a member of the judiciary demonstrating a present unfitness to hold office, or be involuntarily retired for any permanent disability that seriously interferes with the performance of judicial duties. Malafides, scienter or moral turpitude on the part of a justice or judge shall not be required for removal from office of a justice or judge whose conduct demonstrates a present unfitness to hold office. After the filing of a formal proceeding and upon request of the investigative panel, the supreme court may suspend the justice or judge from office, with or without compensation, pending final determination of the inquiry.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “A judge shall respect and comply with the law and shall act at all times in a manner that promotes public confidence in the integrity and impartiality of the judiciary.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority

How this case has been treated — in progress

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