Legal Opinion

Zeller v. the Florida Bar

District Court, N.D. Florida

Decided June 16, 1995No. TCA 95-40073-MMPPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

PAUL, Chief Judge.

On March 21, 1995, oral argument was heard on Plaintiffs motion for a preliminary injunction (doc. 3) and Defendant Florida Judicial Qualifications Commission’s (“JQG”) motion to dismiss (doc. 10). Since the hearing, the parties have filed additional memo-randa in support of their respective positions (docs. 15, 16, 18).

For the reasons outlined below, Defendant JQC’s motion to dismiss (doc. 10) is DENIED and Plaintiffs motion for a preliminary injunction (doc. 3) is GRANTED.

BACKGROUND:

The practice of law and conduct of state judges in Florida are matters solely within…

2Cases cited41 opinions

  1. Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
  2. Buckley v. ValeoSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Elrod v. BurnsSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Roth v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  5. First Nat. Bank of Boston v. BellottiSupreme Court of the United States · 1978

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