COMMONWEALTH v. MALBON


78 S.E.2d 683 (1953)

195 Va. 368

COMMONWEALTH ex rel. DAVIS et al. v. MALBON, Sheriff.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

November 30, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James G. Martin & Sons, Norfolk, M. Earl Woodhouse, Robert Lee Simpson, Virginia Beach, for plaintiff in error.

Richard B. Kellam, William L. Parker, Norfolk, for defendant in error.

Before HUDGINS, C. J., and SPRATLEY, BUCHANAN, MILLER, SMITH and WHITTLE, JJ.


HUDGINS, Chief Justice.

J. E. C. Davis, and thirteen other citizens of Princess Anne county, filed a complaint, under Code section 15-501, in which it was alleged that, "C. Roger Malbon is Sheriff of Princess Anne county, Virginia, and during his present term of office as such Sheriff he has been and is guilty of malfeasance, misfeasance, incompetency and gross neglect of official duty in his office as said Sheriff, and...

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