CLAY, Commissioner.
The Commonwealth has asked for a certification of law on the question of whether or not an indictment for misfeasance in office, alleging the failure of a circuit judge to perform a statutory duty, charges a criminal offense. A demurrer to the indictment was sustained.
The indictment sets forth that appellee, acting in his official capacity as circuit judge, wrongfully and corruptly certified to the Clinton Circuit Court Clerk a list of...
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