RIFFLE v. KING

Civ. A. No. C-68-158-E.

302 F.Supp. 992 (1969)

Harold Lloyd RIFFLE and Michael Douglas Shaffer, Petitioners, v. Frank B. KING, Warden of the West Virginia Medium Security Prison, Respondent.

United States District Court N. D. West Virginia.

August 8, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Bruce Hoff, Parkersburg, W. Va., for petitioners.

C. Donald Robertson, Atty. Gen. of West Virginia, Morton I. Taber, Asst. Atty. Gen., Charleston, W.Va., for respondent.


MEMORANDUM

MAXWELL, Chief Judge.

Petitioners, Harold Lloyd Riffle and Michael Douglas Shaffer, were tried before a jury in the Circuit Court of Wood County, West Virginia, found guilty of murder in the first degree, and, on January 6, 1964, sentenced to confinement for life in the penitentiary.1 Pursuant to this conviction Petitioners are now incarcerated in the West Virginia Medium Security Prison at Huttonsville, West Virginia...

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