In Re Bostwick

BY THE COURT

1. The statute under which the proceeding was brought violates no provision of tho State Constitution. On the contrary its provisions are in indirect response to the mandate imposed by §6, Article IV, of the amendments of 1912. That amendment imposed upon the legislature the duty of passing laws for the prompt removal of public officers for misconduct involving moral turptitude or for such other causes as the legislature might prescribe. The constitutional provision does not require that the moral turpitude for such removal to be had shall be evidenced by an official act. The…