If upon final trial the defendant is found not guilty, he must be reinstated and the party serving during the time of his suspension must immediately vacate the office and return to the defendant all moneys, books, papers and other property in his hands as such officer. History: Laws 1909, ch. 36, § 27; Code 1915, § 3980; C.S. 1929, § 96-131; 1941 Comp., § 10-328; 1953 Comp., § 5-3-28. Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 67 C.J.S. Officers and Public Employees §§ 111, 114.
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