RAVNELL v. COINER

Civ. A. No. 69-47-E.

320 F.Supp. 1117 (1970)

William J. RAVNELL, Petitioner, v. Ira M. COINER, Warden of the West Virginia State Penitentiary, Respondent.

United States District Court, N. D. West Virginia.

December 31, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard W. Cardot, Elkins, W. Va., for petitioner.

Chauncey Browning, Jr., Atty. Gen. of West Virginia, Willard Sullivan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Charleston, W. Va., for respondent.


MAXWELL, Chief Judge.

Shortly after the occurrence of an attempted robbery in Wellsburg, West Virginia, during which several gun shots were fired and one of the intended victims of the robbery was killed, Ravnell was found a few blocks from the scene, suffering from a bullet wound in his stomach. He was picked up by West Virginia police and taken to a hospital where he remained for several weeks. While there, he was advised of his constitutional rights and charged...

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