SUPREME COURT SUSPENDS 9TH CIRCUIT JUDGE KIMBERLY SHEPARD FOR MISLEADING CAMPAIGN ADVERTISEMENT

TALLAHASSEE- The Florida Supreme Court unanimously approved the Findings and Recommendation of the Judicial Qualifications Commission Hearing Panel which conducted a full evidentiary hearing and recommended that Judge Shepard be found guilty of violating the Code of Judicial Conduct, and suspended without pay for 90 days, and be publicly reprimanded.  Judge Shepard will also have…