The Florida Judicial Qualifications Commission (JQC) has submitted its third batch of proposed sanctions against Miami-Dade County Court Judge Maria D. Ortiz, charged with violating the judicial code of conduct by accepting free hotel stays with her husband, a government official who allegedly took them as bribes.
The JQC charged Ortiz with ethics violations in May, while her husband lost his job and faces corruption charges.
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