Home Justices Public Information
Doc. Date Docketed Description Filed by Notes
Click to open document 03/02/2015 NOTICE-FORMAL CHARGES PT Inquiry Concerning A Judge BY: PT Michael L. Schneider 525049
Click to open document 03/02/2015 FINDINGS & RECOMMENDATION Alexander J. Williams 99225 BY: Alexander J. Williams 99225
Click to open document 03/02/2015 STIPULATION PT Inquiry Concerning A Judge BY: PT Michael L. Schneider 525049
03/02/2015 No Fee Required
Click to open document 03/02/2015 ACKNOWLEDGMENT LETTER-NEW CASE Supreme Court Of Florida BY: Supreme Court Of Florida
Click to open document 03/02/2015 ORDER-HIGH PROFILE Because of significant public and media interest in this matter, this case has been designated as a high profile case and all material must be filed through the Florida Courts eFiling Portal. All documents filed will be posted on the Supreme Court web page. Parties are directed to ensure that all documents filed are in compliance with rules 2.420, 2.425 and 2.526 of the Florida Rules of Judicial Administration.
Click to open document 04/30/2015 ORDER-RELINQUISHMENT (MISC) Upon consideration of the Judicial Qualifications Commission's Findings and Recommendation of Discipline and the parties' Stipulation, the Court rejects the Stipulation and disapproves the proposed sanctions. We remand for further proceedings to include a full hearing before the Judicial Qualifications Commission so that the Court, in determining the appropriate sanction, will be apprised of all the facts and circumstances bearing on the violation.
04/30/2015 RELINQUISHMENT STARTED
Click to open document 05/20/2015 NOTICE-APPEARANCE PT Judicial Qualifications Commission JQC BY: PT Lauri Waldman Ross 311200 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE OF COUNSEL TO FJQC HEARING PANEL
Click to open document 05/26/2015 NOTICE RS Hon. Cynthia Gelmine Imperato, Judge BY: RS David B. Rothman 240273 OF STATUS CONFERENCE
Click to open document 06/08/2015 ORDER-JQC HEARING PANEL FILED AS "ORDER SCHEDULING HEARING AND PREHEARING DEADLINES"
Click to open document 07/13/2015 MOTION-EXT OF TIME (MISC) RS Hon. Cynthia Gelmine Imperato, Judge BY: RS David B. Rothman 240273 FILED AS "JOINT MOTION FOR ONE DAY EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE PREHEARING STATEMENT AND THREE WEEK EXTENSION TO COMPLETE DEPOSITIONS/DISCOVERY"
Click to open document 07/13/2015 NOTICE RS Hon. Cynthia Gelmine Imperato, Judge BY: RS David B. Rothman 240273 FILED AS "NOTICE OF TAKING VIDEO DEPOSITION"
Click to open document 07/13/2015 NOTICE RS Hon. Cynthia Gelmine Imperato, Judge BY: RS David B. Rothman 240273 FILED AS "NOTICE OF TAKING VIDEO DEPOSITION"
07/21/2015 ORDER-JQC HEARING PANEL FILED AS ORDER GRANTING JOINT MOTION FOR EXTENSION AND RESCHEDULING PREHEARING CONFERENCE
Click to open document 08/07/2015 MISC. DOCKET ENTRY PT Inquiry Concerning A Judge BY: PT David Lee Mcgee 220000 FILED AS "PREHEARING STATEMENT"
Click to open document 08/07/2015 MISC. DOCKET ENTRY RS Hon. Cynthia Gelmine Imperato, Judge BY: RS David B. Rothman 240273 FILED AS "JUDGE IMPERATO'S PREHEARING STATEMENT"
Click to open document 09/01/2015 NOTICE-FILING RS Hon. Cynthia Gelmine Imperato, Judge BY: RS David B. Rothman 240273 FILED AS "JUDGE IMPERATO'S NOTICE OF FILING CHARACTER LETTERS"
Click to open document 09/08/2015 NOTICE PT Judicial Qualifications Commission JQC BY: PT Lauri Waldman Ross 311200 NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTION OF HEARING PANEL MEMBER
Click to open document 10/22/2015 FINDINGS & RECOMMENDATION PT Judicial Qualifications Commission JQC BY: PT Lauri Waldman Ross 311200 FILED AS "FINDINGS OF FACT, CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE HEARING PANEL, FLORIDA JUDICIAL QUALIFICATIONS COMMISSION"
10/22/2015 NOTICE-FILING PT Judicial Qualifications Commission JQC BY: PT Lauri Waldman Ross 311200 FILED AS "NOTICE OF FILING HEARING TRANSCRIPT AND EXHIBITS"
10/22/2015 RELINQUISHMENT ENDED
10/23/2015 EXHIBITS PT Judicial Qualifications Commission JQC BY: PT Lauri Waldman Ross 311200 2 BINDERS OF JQC EXHIBITS (1-9) AND 1 BINDER OF JUDGE IMPERATO'S EXHIBITS(1-14) (1 BOX)
10/28/2015 ORDER-NO REQ SCHED (MISC) The above case has been submitted to the Court without oral argument.
Click to open document 01/26/2016 ORDER-SHOW CAUSE (JQC) Having considered the Findings of Fact, Conclusions, and Recommendations of the Hearing Panel, and having considered the complete record in this proceeding, pursuant to Rule 2.310, Florida Rules of Judicial Administration, this is to command you, The Honorable Cynthia Gelmine Imperato, to show cause why removal from office is not the appropriate sanction in this case. Respondent shall file a response to this order on or before February 15, 2016. The Commission may file a reply pursuant to Rule 2.310(b)(1), Florida Rules of Judicial Administration, on or before March 7, 2016. The Honorable Cynthia Gelmine Imperato may file her reply to the Commission's reply, on or before March 17, 2016.
Click to open document 02/12/2016 RESPONSE RS Hon. Cynthia Gelmine Imperato, Judge BY: RS David B. Rothman 240273 JUDGE IMPERATO'S RESPONSE TO SHOW CAUSE ORDER
Click to open document 02/12/2016 APPENDIX-RESPONSE RS Hon. Cynthia Gelmine Imperato, Judge BY: RS David B. Rothman 240273
Click to open document 04/06/2016 DISP-DISMISSED MISC. On February 12, 2016, Judge Cynthia Gelmine Imperato filed her response to this Court's January 26, 2016, order that she show cause why removal from office would not be the appropriate sanction in this case. In her response, she notified this Court of her intent to resign from her position, effective February 29, 2016. In light of Judge Imperato's subsequent resignation, and because there is no further purpose to be served by additional action by this Court, this case is hereby dismissed.
01/03/2020 RECORD CENTER C00000417286