Vacation photos doom W.Va. top judge in primary
(AP)
<p><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080514/capt.f03ecf486bd94aa2baf25a1768db18d7.justice_photos_ny118.jpg?x=130&y=96&q=85&sig=7vdzPig4ZIkAPOWmw8.NMA--" align="left" height="96" width="130" alt="This 2006 file photo was entered into evidence as part of a court motion by lawyers seeking to remove West Virginia Supreme Court Chief Justice Elliott 'Spike' Maynard, left, from hearing a case involving Massey Energy Inc. It shows the justice and Massey CEO Don Blankenship together in Monaco. Maynard finished third in a field of four candidates Tuesday, May 13, 2008, after this photo and others had surfaced in January showing him vacationing in Europe with the CEO of Massey, which had cases before the court. (AP Photo/WV Supreme Court documents, File)" border="0" /> (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/us/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080514/ap_on_re_us/justice_photos)AP - West Virginia's top judge will be out a job after a conflict-of-interest scandal involving an exotic vacation with a coal company boss derailed his bid for another term.</p><br clear="all"/>
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