State v. Graham
West Virginia Supreme Court
Error to Circuit Court, Marshall County. John PL Graham was prosecuted under Code 1906, chapter 165, and on conviction brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
ROBINSON, PRESIDENT:
John H. Graham, alias John PI. Ratcliff, alias J. PI. Gray, for the third time a convict in the penitentiary at Moundsville, was proceeded against by information in the circuit court of Marshall county pursuant' to the provisions of Code • 1906, chapter 165, sections 1 to 5 inclusive. For clear understanding it seems necessary to recite this statute:
“1. All criminal proceedings against cdnvicts in the penitentiary shall be in the circuit court of the county of Marshall.
“2. When a prisoner convicted of an offence, and sentenced to confinement therefor in the penitentiary,…
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