The Florida Bar v. Greene
Decision Date | 29 April 1970 |
Docket Number | No. 39208,39208 |
Citation | 235 So.2d 7 |
Parties | THE FLORIDA BAR, Complainant, v. John Montgomery GREENE, Respondent. |
Court | Florida Supreme Court |
Joesph Minotti, Bushnell, for complainant.
J. Klein Wigginton, Tallahassee, for respondent.
The judgment of the Board of Governors of The Florida Bar, entered in this disciplinary matter of November 26, 1969, was filed in this court December 2, 1969 together with the record, evidence and all proceedings held theretofore. Upon petition for review filed by the respondent this court heard oral argument of the parties.
The report and order of the Board of Governors is as follows:--
The recommendation of discipline by the referee is as follows:--
'It is ecommended that the respondent be administered a private reprimand in accordance with Rule 11.07(1) of the Integration Rule (32 F.S.A.), and that he be placed upon probation for a period of one year to commence as of November 1, 1969; that the condition of the probation include that he file a report with The Florida Bar on April 15, 1970, that he has filed his income tax return for the previous year and that he has paid all income taxes due the Federal Government thereon and that he report monthly to The Florida Bar during the period of probation the amounts he has paid during the previous month to the Federal Government on the income tax, penalties and interest due the Federal Government for the years 1964 and 1965 and the balance owed thereon after such payments based upon his agreement with the Federal Government providing for the payment thereof.'
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