Kinsey v. Florida Bar

Joe D. Kinsey, a suspended member of The Florida Bar, has petitioned this court to order The Florida Bar to cease and desist from taking further disciplinary action against him. We have heard argument on the petition.

Petitioner was on December 4, 1964 adjudged to be incompetent, following which his membership in the Bar was automatically suspended as of January 25, 1965. He was restored to sanity by court order on February 23, 1965 and on February 27, 1965 he made application to The Florida Bar for reinstatement as a member in good standing, which application was denied. Thereafter a…