MATTER OF BAUGHMAN

No. 18922.

385 S.E.2d 910 (1989)

In the Matter of Robert E. BAUGHMAN, Magistrate.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

October 19, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Garten, Charleston, for Judicial Investigation Com'n.

Robert E. Holroyd, Johnston, Holroyd & Associates, Princeton, for Baughman.


NEELY, Justice:

Robert Baughman has been accused of using his position as a magistrate in Mercer County improperly to interfere in a domestic dispute.

Because compliance with the Judicial Code of Ethics is of special concern to this Court and directly reflects upon the integrity of the judicial system we are elected to administer, W.Va. Const., Art. 8, we reserve in every case the prerogative to make an independent inquiry into the factual record...

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