MATTER OF ATKINSON

No. 22636.

456 S.E.2d 202 (1995)

193 W.Va. 358

In the MATTER of Ira W. ATKINSON, Jr., Magistrate for Wood County.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided March 3, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles R. Garten, Charleston, Judicial Disciplinary Counsel.

J. Michael Benninger, Clark B. Frame, Wilson, Frame & Metheney, Morgantown, for Ira W. Atkinson, Jr.


PER CURIAM:

This matter is before this Court as an extraordinary proceeding under Rule 2.14 of the West Virginia Rules of Judicial Disciplinary Procedure. The proceeding was instituted by the Judicial Disciplinary Counsel and concerns the West Virginia indictment of the respondent, Ira W. Atkinson, Jr., for various felony and misdemeanor offenses. The sole issue before us is whether the suspension of the respondent from his office as Magistrate for Wood County...

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