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AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION v. THE FLORIDA BAR

No. TCA 90-40122-WS.

744 F.Supp. 1094 (1990)

AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF FLORIDA, INC., and John Roe, Plaintiffs, v. THE FLORIDA BAR, and the Florida Judicial Qualifications Commission, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Florida, Tallahassee Division.

August 10, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James K. Green, West Palm Beach, Fla., Michael R. Masinter, Nova University Ctr. for the Study of Law, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., Maurice Rosen, North Miami Beach, Fla., for plaintiffs.

Barry Richard, Roberts, Baggett, Laface & Richard, Jacksonville, Fla., for defendants.

George L. Waas, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Legal Affairs, Tallahassee, Fla., for Judicial Qual. Comm.

ORDER

STAFFORD, Chief Judge.

In this action, plaintiffs seek to prevent defendants from enforcing Canon 7(B)(1)(c) of the Florida Code of Judicial Conduct. Plaintiffs claim that such canon violates their rights under the first and fourteenth amendments of the United States Constitution. Before the court at this time are plaintiffs' motion for leave to proceed under fictitious name (document 1, number 7) and plaintiffs' motion for a temporary restraining...

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