State ex rel. Hager v. Oakley

Beehy, Judge:

This is an original proceeding in prohibition instituted in this Court on October 13, 1970, in which the petitioner, Okey L. Hager, sought a writ to prohibit the respondent, Harvey Oakley, Judge of the Circuit Court of Logan County, West Virginia, from proceeding further in an election contest case in which an appeal had been granted by the respondent on September 20, 1970, without any final decision or order having been entered by the County Court of Logan County which had heard the election contest case. The petitioner moved to dismiss the appeal as improvidently awarded, which…