Legal Opinion

West Virginia Judicial Hearing Board v. Romanello

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided October 31, 1985No. 16801PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BROTHERTON, Justice:

This is a proceeding on a recommendation of the Judicial Hearing Board that a complaint filed against Magistrate J. L. Romanello be dismissed because Mr. Roma-nello is no longer in office. After reviewing the complaint, answer, and other documents of record, we conclude that the reason cited is not sufficient to warrant dismissal of the complaint. We, therefore, do not adopt the recommended disposition, and remand this action to the Judicial Hearing Board.

On June 28, 1982, the Judicial Investigation Commission filed a complaint with the Judicial Hearing Board charging…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. In Re Inquiry Concerning a Judge No. 53 PeoplesSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1978
  2. West Virginia Judicial Inquiry Commission v. DostertWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1980
  3. In the Matter of ProbertMichigan Supreme Court · 1981
  4. Complaint Against SterlinskeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1985

3Cited by9 opinions

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