IN THE MATTER OF: INQUIRY CONCERNING A JUDGE, NO. 693

41692.

253 Ga. 485 (1984)

321 S.E.2d 743

IN THE MATTER OF: INQUIRY CONCERNING A JUDGE NO. 693.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided November 1, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry S. Baxter, for Judicial Qualifications Commission.

Jack M. Carey, Joe K. Telford, for Smith.


PER CURIAM.

The Judicial Qualifications Commission instituted formal proceedings against Judge C. Winfred Smith, of the State Court of Hall County, charging him with several violations of the Code of Judicial Conduct (251 Ga. 897).

The violations consisted of: (1) Improperly and without just cause nolle prossing, dismissing or modifying the charges in a number of DUI and other criminal cases pending before the respondent, and reinstating and imposing sentences...

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