STATE EX REL WATSON v. MERIALDO

No. 3786.

268 P.2d 922 (1954)

STATE ex rel. WATSON v. MERIALDO.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

Rehearing Denied April 12, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George E. Marshall, of Las Vegas, for petitioner.

W. T. Mathews, Atty. Gen., George P. Annand, William N. Dunseath, and John W. Barrett, Deputy Attys. Gen., for respondent.


BADT, Justice.

This petition presents for determination the question of the constitutionality of sec. 8433, N.C.L. 1929, as amended, requiring a district judge, before he may receive his monthly salary, to file an affidavit with the controller showing that no cases remain undecided which have been submitted to him for more than ninety days. We hold that the statute in question violates constitutional limitations.

Petitioner is the duly elected, qualified and...

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