State Ex Rel. Starr v. Halbritter

McHUGH, Justice:

In this original proceeding the relators, Ricky Starr, Michael Bryant, Bobby Chaf-in, 1 Tim Preece, Albert Rush Cline and Mike Holbrook, seek a writ of prohibition precluding their being tried on allegedly void indictments pending against them in the Circuit Court of Logan County, West Virginia. We previously issued a rule to show cause why the requested relief should not be awarded. Having reviewed the petition and the exhibits thereto and the briefs and oral argument of counsel, this Court concludes that the writ of prohibition should be awarded for the reasons set forth…