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STATE v. DEMASTUS

No. 13862.

270 S.E.2d 649 (1980)

STATE of West Virginia v. James Mark DEMASTUS.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

September 23, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeniver J. Jones, Sutton, William C. Garrett, Webster Springs, William C. Martin, Third Year Law Student, for plaintiff in error.

Chauncey H. Browning, Atty. Gen., E. Wayne Basconi, Asst. Atty. Gen., Charleston, for defendant in error.

HARSHBARGER, Justice:

In the early morning hours of Saturday, June 21, 1975, then fifty-two year old Paul Hauman was badly beaten and allegedly robbed as he walked through an alley to his mother's home in Glenville, West Virginia after attending an all-night session of the Gilmer County Folk Festival.

On July 7, 1975, James Mark Demastus was indicted for robbing Hauman,1 was arraigned...

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