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MATTER OF HEUERMANN

No. 11682.

240 N.W.2d 603 (1976)

In the Matter of the Formal Inquiry Concerning Judge William H. HEUERMANN.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

March 30, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene C. Mahoney of Doyle & Mahoney, Ellsworth E. Evans, of Davenport, Evans, Hurwitz & Smith, Sioux Falls, for petitioner.

Fred J. Homeyer, Pierre, for Judicial Qualifications Commission.

BY THE COURT.

In 1972 the people of this state adopted Article V of the South Dakota Constitution, the Judicial Article. Section 9 of that Article provides that the legislature should create a judicial qualifications commission. The section states:

"On recommendation of the judicial qualifications commission the Supreme Court, after hearing, may censure, remove or retire a justice or judge for action which constitutes willful misconduct in office, willful...

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