Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Smith v. DeBerry

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided June 27, 1961No. 12106; No. 12107PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GtivbN, Judge:

Involved in these original proceedings in prohibition, against the Honorable Max DeBerry, Judge of the Circuit Court of Pleasants County, is the question of whether the petitioners, Joe Smith and Richard Stanley Brooks, at the relation of the State, should be discharged from further prosecution as to certain charges contained in five felony indictments returned by a grand jury of the Circuit Court of Pleasants County. No question of fact exists, the material or controlling facts being admitted by the answers filed in the respective cases. The matters are heard on the petitions,…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. State v. KellisonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1904
  2. State v. CrawfordWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1919
  3. Denham v. RobinsonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1913
  4. Ex parte BraceyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1918
  5. State v. UnderwoodWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1947

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3Cited by44 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Shorter v. HeyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1982
  2. State Ex Rel. Whytsell v. BolesWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1965
  3. State v. DillonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1994
  4. Good v. HandlanWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1986
  5. State Ex Rel . Spadafore v. Fox, JudgeWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1972

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