The Florida Supreme Court has repealed amendments to two Florida Judicial Qualifications Commission rules, which authorized its investigative and hearing panels to keep certain high court filings hush-hush.

According to the court, the amendments are “beyond the commission’s authority under the Florida Constitution” and are “inconsistent” with Florida Rule of Judicial Administration 2.420, which governs public access to judicial branch records.

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