BANKS v. TRENT

No. 26499.

523 S.E.2d 846 (1999)

206 W.Va. 255

Emmanuel BANKS, Plaintiff Below, Appellant, v. George TRENT, Defendant Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided November 22, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wendelyn A. Campbell, Esquire, Assistant Public Defender, Gregory L. Ayers, Esquire, Deputy Public Defender, Charleston, West Virginia, Attorneys for the Appellant.

Darrell V. McGraw, Jr., Attorney General, David P. Cleek, Esquire, Senior Deputy Attorney General, Charleston, West Virginia, Attorneys for the Appellee.


PER CURIAM:

In this appeal, Emmanuel Banks, who is confined in the state penitentiary, claims that the Circuit Court of Ohio County erred in denying him habeas corpus relief without granting him a hearing to develop the evidence on his claims and without making appropriate findings of fact and conclusions of law. In his habeas corpus petition, the appellant had claimed that he had been denied effective assistance of counsel during his criminal trial and that the trial...

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