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THE ADVENTURES OF PAUL BACKMAN, JQC PANEL CHAIR

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 FT. MYERS NEWS-PRESSPanel to consider whether judge violated nine ethics rules"Illicit sex. Profane outbursts. Lies.And that's just the judges. The trial of Michael Allen, a 1st District Court of Appeal judge, is expected to begin today. He could be removed from the bench if the Judicial Qualifications Commission finds that the charges against him have merit. His case - that flamed into public when he called out a fellow judge in the usually staid pages of a court opinion - has roiled the state's largest, most influential court for more than four years."PENSACOLA NEWS JOURNALJudges take oath as Allen ethics trial begins"TALLAHASSEE -- A parade of judges from the 1st District Court of Appeal appeared in a courtroom Monday, but none of them wore robes...continue to full post

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