STATE v. JONES

No. 10418.

17 Utah 2d 190 (1965)

407 P.2d 571

THE STATE OF UTAH, PLAINTIFF AND RESPONDENT, v. DAVID P. JONES, DEFENDANT AND APPELLANT.

Supreme Court of Utah.

November 18, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brant H. Wall, Salt Lake City, for appellant.

Grover A. Giles, Salt Lake County Atty., Ollie McCulloch, Deputy Salt Lake County Atty., Salt Lake City, for respondent.


CROCKETT, Justice.

This action was brought to remove David P. Jones, incumbent Salt Lake County Auditor, from that office under the provision of Sec. 77-7-1, U.C.A. 1953:

All officers not liable to impeachment shall be subject to removal for high crimes, misdemeanors or malfeasance in office as in this chapter provided.

The defendant had served a term as Salt Lake County Auditor, 1950 to 1954; and after a term out of office, was again elected in...

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