Legal Opinion

Matter of Atkinson

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided March 3, 1995No. 22636Published

1Opinion of the Court

456 S.E.2d 202 (1995)

193 W.Va. 358

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

No. 22636.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Submitted January 10, 1995.

Decided March 3, 1995.

Charles R. Garten, Charleston, Judicial Disciplinary Counsel.

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

2Per 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…

Also in this document: Dissent.

3Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Committee on Legal Ethics of the West Virginia State Bar v. IknerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Matter of GrubbWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1992
  3. Pfingst v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977
  4. Matter of AtkinsonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1995
  5. Pfingst v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1976

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