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@Bob Wells , you didn't like that comment huh? Well there's more...lots more.
1.) Feb 9, 1990 arrested and charged DUI. (reduced to reckless driving) one count open container, one count Improper Tag.
Plead NO CONTEST. Adjudicated GUILTY April 11, 1990 and paid fines of $338.50 (Walton County)
2.) June 9, 1990 Applicant counseled or procured another person to commit Aggravated Assault on another person. Arrested and charged with Aggravated Battery (Principal 1st degree)
July 19, 1990 the State Attorney's Office announced NO ACTION on the case. The INCIDENT REPORT DOES NOT EXIST. (Walton County)
3.) May 16, 1990 uttered a worthless check in the amount of $19.50 Arrested and charged.
PLEAD NO CONTEST. July 13, 1990 the courts withheld adjudication, sentenced him to $61.30 restitution fees. (Walton County)
4.) May 19, 1990 uttered a worthless check in the amount of $21.63. Arrested and Charged. PLEAD NO CONTEST.
Dec. 11, 1990 Courts withheld adjudication. Sentenced to $63.63 in restitution fees. (Walton County)
5.) Nov. 3, 1991 uttered a worthless check $15.00. Arrested and charged.
PLEAD NO CONTEST. Court withheld adjudication March 2, 1992, sentenced him to $62.00 in restitution fees. (Walton County)
6.) Feb. 24, 1992 was accused of signing a business check for a company from another company in the amount of $3,180.08.
Only a worthless check affidavit and an arrest warrant exist.
7.) Dec. 23, 1992 uttered a worthless check in the amount of $77.75. Arrested and charged.
PLEAD NO CONTEST. Dec. 15, 1993 sentenced to restitution and fees $94.00
8.) Dec 24, 1992 Uttered a check in the amount $53.51. Arrested and charged with uttering a forged.
PLEAD NO CONTEST. Dec. 15, 1993 court sentenced him to $94.00 in restitution fees (Concurrent with Dec. 23, 1992 worthless check disposition)
9.) Jan. 29, 1995 arrested and charged DUI.
PLEAD NO CONTEST. April 15, 1995 adjudicated guilty and sentenced to to $525. in fines and fees, one year probation, license suspended for 6 months, 50 hours community service and DUI school.
10.) Oct 12, 1998 arrested and charged DUI.
PLEAD NO CONTEST. Jan. 19, 1999 adjudicated guilty and sentenced to $793.00 in fines/fees. 1 year probation, license suspended for 5 years, 10 days in jail. 50 hours Community service and Level 11 DUI School.
11.) On his application for a Florida Educators Certificate dated July 9, 2002 he was asked; "Have you ever been convicted, found guilty, had adjudication withheld, entered a plea of NO CONTEST to a criminal offense other than a minor traffic violation (DUI is NOT a minor traffic violation)?" Applicant failed to acknowledge his July 1990, Dec. 1990, 1991 and 1993 worthless check charges. He also listed his disposition of his 1991 Reckless Driving charge as "adjudication withheld" when in fact he was adjudicated guilty of that charge.
This is PUBLIC INFORMATION and can be obtained from the Florida Department of Education website.
Florida Statutes Violated: Section 1012.56(2)(e) requires that the holder of a Florida Educators Certificate be of good moral character.
Violated Section 1012.56(10)(a)
Violated Section 1012.795(1)(c)
Violated Section 1012.795(1)(e)
Violated Section 1012.795(1)(i)
Violated Section 1012.795(2)
Count 7 - Failed to maintain honesty in all professional dealings
Count 8 - Misrepresented one's own professional qualifications.
Count 9 - Submitted fraudulent information on a document in conjunction with professional activities.
Document executed July 15, 2003 signed by Jim Horne Commissioner of EDU State of Florida