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MATTER OF HEY

No. 19770.

425 S.E.2d 221 (1992)

188 W.Va. 545

In the Matter of John HEY, Judge of the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided December 17, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David R. Janes, Fairmont, for Judicial Investigation Com'n of W. Va.

John W. Swisher, Charleston, for Judge Hey.

McHUGH, Chief Justice:

The West Virginia Judicial Hearing Board, after a full hearing, found that John Hey, Judge of the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit, violated Canon 3A(6) of the Judicial Code of Ethics [1976] and recommended that Judge Hey be publicly censured and be required to pay the costs of the proceedings. Although the Board exceeded its authority by rendering a finding that Judge Hey's actions occurred outside the course of his official duties, we conclude...

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