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CRAIGO v. LEGURSKY

No. 19728.

398 S.E.2d 160 (1990)

Robert CRAIGO v. Carl LEGURSKY, Warden West Virginia Penitentiary.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

October 4, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michele C. Widmer, Westover, for Robert Craigo.

Roger W. Tompkins, Atty. Gen., Rita Stuart, Asst. Atty. Gen., Charleston, for Carl Legursky.

WORKMAN, Justice:

This case is before the Court upon a petition for writ of habeas corpus ad subjiciendum from an August 28, 1989 conviction for felony escape based upon petitioner's nolo contendere plea to an indictment. Petitioner now asserts that an absence from a work release and/or study release center does not constitute a crime under W.Va.Code § 62-8-1 (1959) and that he was denied his right to the assistance of counsel under the sixth amendment to the...

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