State Ex Rel. Brown v. Thompson

Haymond, Judge:

In this original prohibition proceeding instituted in this Court on March 23, 1965, the petitioner, James V. Brown, seeks to prohibit the defendants, Honorable William J. Thompson, Judge of the Intermediate Court of Kanawha County, West Virginia, and Honorable Charles M. Walker, Prosecuting Attorney of Kanawha County, West Virginia, from prosecuting him upon an indictment for a felony returned by the grand jury of the Intermediate Court of Kanawha County, West Virginia, at the Regular January 1965 Term of that court, which indictment charged Ruth Maley, as principal, with the…