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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 Georgia Code 15-10-24 From Courtlistener.com

Total Results: 2

In re Inquiry Concerning a Judge No. 96-55

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 1996-09-09

Citation: 267 Ga. 115, 477 S.E.2d 314, 96 Fulton County D. Rep. 3216, 1996 Ga. LEXIS 539

Snippet: provides: Subject to the provision of Code Section 15-10-24,1 if any magistrate . . . does not satisfactorily

In re Inquiry Concerning a Judge No. 1791

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 1992-07-09

Citation: 262 Ga. 335, 419 S.E.2d 21, 92 Fulton County D. Rep. 1413, 1992 Ga. LEXIS 554

Snippet: provides: Subject to the provision of Code section 15-10-24, [1] if any magistrate does not satisfactorily