Reid v. Superior Court
California Court of Appeal
APPLICATION for a Writ of Certiorari to review the judgment and order of the Superior Court of Trinity County removing the district attorney from office for willful misconduct. W. M. Finch, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
THE COURT.
On May 11, 1918, the grand jury of Trinity County presented to the clerk of the superior court of said county an accusation against John S. Reid, district attorney of said county, under section 758 of the Penal Code. Said accusation contained six specifications of willful misconduct on" the part of said district attorney, but of these all were eliminated from consideration by order of the trial court except one. As finally submitted to the jury the said accusation was in the following form:
“In the Superior Court of the County of Trinity, State of California.
“ACCUSATION.
“John S.…
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