STATE v. CREASMAN

No. 104.

122 S.E.2d 358 (1961)

255 N.C. 546

STATE of North Carolina, on Relation of Robert S. SWAIN, Solicitor of the Nineteenth Solicitorial District v. William E. CREASMAN, Justice of the Peace for Asheville Township.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

November 1, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. W. Bruton, Atty. Gen., Ralph Moody, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.

I. C. Crawford and W. M. Styles, Asheville, for respondent.


DENNY, Justice.

Any justice of the peace appointed by the resident judge of a judicial district, after due notice and hearing, may be "removed from office by the resident judge of the superior court of the district in which the county is situated, for misfeasance, malfeasance, nonfeasance or other good cause." G.S. § 7-115.

The evidence and findings of fact by the court below warrant the conclusion that before the respondent was originally appointed a...

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