WEST VA. JUD. INQUIRY COM'N v. ALLAMONG

No. 14313.

252 S.E.2d 159 (1979)

WEST VIRGINIA JUDICIAL INQUIRY COMMISSION v. Elden ALLAMONG.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

February 13, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charlotte R. Lane, Fowler, Paterno & Lane, Charleston, for complainant.

Elden Allamong, pro se.


MILLER, Justice.

This case presents the question whether, or to what extent, a West Virginia magistrate who is also a duly licensed attorney may engage in the private practice of law.

These proceedings began when the Judicial Inquiry Commission, a body charged with the duty to investigate alleged judicial misconduct, filed a complaint with the Judicial Review Board against Magistrate Elden Allamong. The Board is vested with the duty to hear complaints filed...

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