Rowe v. Whyte

McHugh, Justice:

This case is before this Court upon the petition of Frank J. Rowe, filed herein on May 16, 1981, for a writ of habeas corpus ad subjiciendum; upon the June 4,1981, order of this Court commanding and directing the respondent, William Whyte, Superintendent, Huttonsville Correctional Center, Huttonsville, West Virginia, to produce the body of Frank J. Rowe (hereinafter “petitioner”) before this Court and to show cause why he denies and restrains the petitioner from his liberty; upon the response to the petition, all other matters of record and upon the briefs and argument of…