Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Charleston Mail Ass'n v. Ranson
West Virginia Supreme Court
Decided March 14, 1997No. 23873Published
1Opinion of the Court
488 S.E.2d 5 (1997)
200 W.Va. 5
STATE of West Virginia ex rel. The CHARLESTON MAIL ASSOCIATION and The Daily Gazette Company, Relators,
v.
Honorable Lyne RANSON, Judge of the Circuit Court of Kanawha County; William C. Forbes, Prosecuting Attorney for Kanawha County; and Frank E. West, Respondents.
No. 23873.
Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.
Submitted February 25, 1997.
Decided March 14, 1997.
James K. Brown, Jackson & Kelly, Charleston, for Relator, The Charleston Mail Association.
Rudolph L. DiTrapano, Sean P. McGinley, DiTrapano & Jackson, Charleston, for Relator, The Daily Gazette Company.
Also in this document: Dissent.
2Cases cited21 opinions
- In Interest of Tiffany Marie S.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1996
- Branzburg v. HayesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Nebraska Press Assn. v. StuartSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Gentry v. MangumWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1995
- Hinkle v. BlackWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1979
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