MATTER OF SCHAMEL


46 A.D.2d 236 (1974)

In the Matter of the Removal of John B. Schamel, a Justice of the Town Court of The Town of Chemung, Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

December 18, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. McKeegan, prosecutor appointed pursuant to section 429 of the Judiciary Law.

Ziff, Weiermiller, Leonard & Hayden (Carl T. Hayden of counsel), for respondent.

HERLIHY, P. J., GREENBLOTT, SWEENEY, KANE and MAIN, JJ., concur.


Per Curiam.

The respondent was elected a Justice of the Town of Chemung in 1967 and re-elected in 1971. In 1972, while in office, he became a candidate for the office of State Senator, without resigning his judicial office. When this information came to the attention of the New York State Association of Magistrates, its president advised respondent by letter dated October 16, 1972, sending copies to the Judicial Conference...

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