Crain v. Bordenkircher

On November 4, 1992, this Court heard a status report concerning the construction of and transition to the new penitentiary at Mount Olive, as ordered by this Court in Crain v. Bordenkircher, 180 W.Va. 246, 376 S.E.2d 140 (1988) (Crain III). This status report was accompanied by a document entitled “Mount Olive Operational Procedures,” which provides administrative *407guidelines governing fiscal, personnel, inmate, and other aspects of prison management.1 It appears that this operational procedures plan is approximately 70 percent complete. The respondents assert, however, that completion of the…