Legal Opinion

Forbes v. Earle

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided May 28, 1974No. 45454PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

298 So.2d 1 (1974)

John R. FORBES, Chairman, Article V Subcommittee of the House of Representatives Committee On the Judiciary and Duly Constituted Committee of the Florida Legislature, Petitioner,

v.

Richard T. EARLE, Jr., As Chairman of the Judicial Qualifications Commission, a Constitutional Body, Respondent.

No. 45454.

Supreme Court of Florida.

May 28, 1974.

Thomas F. Woods of Woods & Johnston, Tallahassee, for petitioner.

John E. Mathews, Jr., Tallahassee, for respondent.

OVERTON, Justice.

The petitioner, a legislative subcommittee chairman, seeks a writ of mandamus compelling the Chairman of the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. In Re Investigation of Circuit JudgeSupreme Court of Florida · 1957

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. In Re GrazianoSupreme Court of Florida · 1997
  2. People Ex Rel. Illinois Judicial Inquiry Board v. HartelIllinois Supreme Court · 1978
  3. Moffitt v. WillisSupreme Court of Florida · 1984
  4. Orr v. TraskSupreme Court of Florida · 1985
  5. In Re Subpoena on Jud. Inq. & Rev. Bd.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986

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