Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. Hamstead v. Dostert

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided March 9, 1984No. 16121Published

1Opinion of the Court

313 S.E.2d 409 (1984)

STATE ex rel. Braun A. HAMSTEAD

v.

The Honorable Pierre E. DOSTERT, Judge of the Circuit Court of Jefferson County and Donald R. Giardina, Sheriff of Jefferson County.

No. 16121.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Submitted January 31, 1984.

Decided February 7, 1984.

Opinion Concurring in Part and Dissenting in Part March 9, 1984.

Braun A. Hamstead, Pros. Atty., Charles Town, for relator.

Pierre E. Dostert and Donald R. Giardina, pro se.

McGRAW, Justice:

In this habeas corpus proceeding, the petitioner, Braun A. Hamstead, Prosecuting Attorney of Jefferson County, challenges…

2Cases cited61 opinions

  1. Bordenkircher v. HayesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Linda R. S. v. Richard D.Supreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Oyler v. BolesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  4. Linda RS v. Richard D.Supreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. United States v. CoxCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965

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