Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Wolfe v. King

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided April 20, 1994No. 22049Published

1Opinion of the Court

BROTHERTON, Chief Justice:

This case involves a petition by Harold B. Wolfe, pro se, asking that a writ of prohibition be directed against the respondent, Judge Kendrick King of the Circuit Court of McDowell County, West Virginia. In that petition, the petitioner asks that Judge King be prohibited from preventing him from serving process, which is a business that he conducts in McDowell County.

On September 16, 1993, Judge King issued, sua sponte, an order stating that “any and all process in Circuit Court ‘B’ before the undersigned Judge of this Court served by any convicted felon, especially…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Funk v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  2. Richardson v. RamirezSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. State v. CarterSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1982
  4. Rosen v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1918
  5. State v. McAboyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1977

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