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STATE v. SKEEN

No. 10526.

74 S.E.2d 413 (1953)

STATE ex rel. CAIN v. SKEEN, Warden.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided February 10, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard F. Pence, Parkersburg, for relator.

John G. Fox, Atty. Gen., and T. D. Kauffelt, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.

BROWNING, Judge.

The relator, Denver Hershel Cain, a prisoner in the State Penitentiary at Moundsville, invoked the original jurisdiction of this Court by filing with it, on November 11, 1952, his petition for a writ of habeas corpus ad subjiciendum to be directed to Orel J. Skeen, warden of this penal institution. A writ was issued by this Court, on November 17, 1952, commanding the respondent to produce the body of the relator before this Court and show cause...

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