IN RE LAUGHLIN

No. A-4295.

265 S.W.2d 805 (1954)

In re LAUGHLIN, District Judge.

Supreme Court of Texas.

March 17, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hyde, Barber & Shireman, by Wm. H. Shireman, Corpus Christi, Elton M. Hyder, Jr., Fort Worth, for relators.

Small, Small & Craig, C. C. Small and C. C. Small, Jr., Austin, for respondent.


CALVERT, Justice.

This proceeding for the removal of C. Woodrow Laughlin, Judge of the District Court in and for the 79th Judicial District, had its origin in Article XV, § 6 of the Constitution of Texas, Vernon's Ann.St., which reads as follows:

"Sec. 6. Any judge of the District Courts of the State who is incompetent to discharge the duties of his office, or who shall be guilty of partiality, or oppression, or other official misconduct, or whose habits...

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