Opinion
CASE NO.: SC13-24 Lower Tribunal No(s).: 2013-50,863(15D)OSC
06-28-2013
THE FLORIDA BAR Complainant(s) v. JUSSI KUSTAA KIVISTO Respondent(s)
The petition for contempt is hereby denied without prejudice to The Florida Bar addressing the issue of repetitious filings in the related case Florida Bar v. Kivisto, SC12-770, in which the alleged misconduct is claimed to be occurring. See Fla. Stds. Imposing Law. Sancs. 9.22(e); R. Regulating Fla. 3-7.17; Fla. Bar v. Thompson, 979 So. 2d 917, 918-19 (Fla. 2008) (litigants cannot engage "in a relentless and frivolous pursuit for vindication" of an already settled issue). All other requests for relief are hereby denied. POLSTON, C.J., and PARIENTE, LEWIS, QUINCE, CANADY, LABARGA, and PERRY, JJ., concur. A True Copy
Test:
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Thomas D. Hall
Clerk, Supreme Court
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Served:
KENNETH LAWRENCE MARVIN
MICHAEL DAVID SOIFER
JUSSI KUSTAA KIVISTO