STATE v. KESSEL

No. 12671.

158 S.E.2d 896 (1968)

STATE of West Virginia ex rel. Chester Clay MYNES v. Honorable Oliver D. KESSEL, Judge of the Circuit Court of Roane County, West Virginia et al.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided January 23, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George M. Scott, Spencer, for relator.

C. Donald Robertson, Atty. Gen., Leo Catsonis, Asst. Atty. Gen., Charleston, Orton A. Jones, Pros. Atty., Spencer, for respondents.


HAYMOND, Judge.

This is an original proceeding in prohibition, instituted in this Court June 12, 1967. The petitioner is Chester Clay Mynes and the defendants are Honorable Oliver D. Kessel, Judge of the Circuit Court of Roane County, West Virginia, and Honorable Orton A. Jones, Prosecuting Attorney of that county. The petitioner seeks a writ to prohibit the defendants from trying the petitioner upon an indictment returned...

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