PARKER v. STATE

SC 987.

333 So.2d 806 (1976)

Horace PARKER v. STATE.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied July 2, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rogers, Howard, Redden & Mills, and William N. Clark, Birmingham, for appellant.

William J. Baxley, Atty. Gen., and William M. Bowen, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State, appellee.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from a judgment of impeachment of the Treasurer of Jefferson County, Horace Parker.

The question presented is whether an office holder may be impeached for an offense involving moral turpitude which occurred prior to his assumption of office. We hold that he cannot and reverse.

It should be noted at the outset that we are not dealing with a situation where an office holder is...

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