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2018 Georgia Code 15-10-24 | Car Wreck Lawyer

TITLE 15 COURTS

Section 10. Magistrate Courts, 15-10-1 through 15-10-263.

ARTICLE 2 MAGISTRATES

15-10-24. Discipline, removal, and involuntary retirement.

Magistrates shall be subject to discipline, removal, and involuntary retirement by the Judicial Qualifications Commission in accordance with Article VI, Section VII, Paragraph VII of the Constitution.

(Code 1981, §15-10-24, enacted by Ga. L. 1983, p. 884, § 2-1; Ga. L. 1990, p. 336, § 1.)

Cross references.

- Rules of the Judicial Qualifications Commission.

JUDICIAL DECISIONS

Failure to complete training.

- Pursuant to subsection (c) of O.C.G.A. § 15-10-25, the Judicial Qualifications Commission's recommendation that a magistrate be removed from office for failure to complete satisfactorily the required training for the year was approved. In re Harper, 262 Ga. 335, 419 S.E.2d 21 (1992).

Cases Citing O.C.G.A. § 15-10-24

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In re Inquiry Concerning a Judge No. 96-55, 267 Ga. 115 (Ga. 1996).

Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Sep 9, 1996 | 477 S.E.2d 314, 96 Fulton County D. Rep. 3216

Per curiam. OCGA § 15-10-25 (c) provides: Subject to the provision of Code Section 15-10-24,1 if any magistrate ....
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In re Inquiry Concerning a Judge No. 1791, 262 Ga. 335 (Ga. 1992).

Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Jul 9, 1992 | 419 S.E.2d 21, 92 Fulton County D. Rep. 1413

Per curiam. OCGA § 15-10-25 (c) provides: Subject to the provision of Code section 15-10-24, [1] if any magistrate does not satisfactorily complete the required training in any year, the Georgia Magistrate Courts Training Council shall promptly notify the Judicial Qualifications Commission which shall recommend removal of t...