in resisting the execution of process in a county declared to be in a state of riot or insurrection, or who aids or attempts the rescue or escape of another from lawful custody or confinement, or who resists or aids in resisting a force ordered out by the governor or any civil officer as aforesaid, to quell or suppress an insurrection or riot, is guilty of a felony, and is punishable by imprisonment in the territorial prison for not less than two years.
TITLE III.
OF JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS FOR THE REMOVAL OF PUBLIC OFFICERS.
CHAPTER I.
OF THE REMOVAL OF CIVIL OFFICERS.
Sec. 55. In addition to the proceedings mentioned in chapter II of title XIII of the code of civil procedure, and apart and distinct from any other criminal action or proceedings, the following provisions are adopted to obtain a judgment of removal from office.
Sec. 56. An accusation in writing against any county, township, city or municipal officer, for willful or corrupt misconduct in office may be presented by the grand jury to the district court of the county in or for which the officer accused is elected or appointed.
Sec. 57. The accusation must state the offense charged, in ordinary and concise language, without repetition, and in rate such manner as to enable a person of common understanding to know what is intended.
Sec. 58. After receiving the accusation, the judge to whom it is delivered mnst forthwith cause it to be transmitted to the on district attorney of the county or subdivision, except when he is the officer accused, who must cause a copy thereof to be served upon the defendant, and require by written notice, of not less than five days, that he appear before the district court of the county or subdivision, and answer the accusation at a specified time. The original accusation must then be filed with the clerk of the court.
Sec. 59. The defendant must appear at the time appointed in the notice, and answer the accusation, unless, for sufficient
