MATTER OF RICE

No. 23159.

489 S.E.2d 783 (1997)

200 W.Va. 401

In the Matter of John R. RICE, Magistrate for Cabell County.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided July 8, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles R. Garten, Judicial Disciplinary Counsel, Charleston, for Judicial Investigation Commission.

John R. Mitchell, Patrick L. Cottrell, Mitchell & Murray, Charleston, for Respondent.


PER CURIAM:

This judicial disciplinary proceeding is before this Court pursuant to Rule III. D. of the West Virginia Rules of Procedure for the Handling of Complaints Against Justices, Judges, Magistrates and Family Law Masters. This proceeding was initiated by the Judicial Investigation Commission (hereinafter "Commission") against Magistrate John R. Rice of Cabell County. The Commission charged Mr. Rice with violation of Canon 2A and 2B of the Code of Judicial Conduct...

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