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STATE EX REL. HAMRICK v. COINER

No. 13137.

189 S.E.2d 846 (1971)

STATE ex rel. Jasper S. HAMRICK v. Ira M. COINER, Warden, West Virginia Penitentiary.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided November 23, 1971.

On Rehearing July 11, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dana C. Eakle, Clay, for relator.

Chauncey H. Browning, Jr., Atty. Gen., George E. Lantz, Deputy Atty. Gen., Richard E. Hardison, Asst. Atty. Gen., Charleston, for respondent.

CAPLAN, President:

The relator, Jasper S. Hamrick, asserting that his constitutional rights have been violated, invokes the original jurisdiction of this Court in seeking a writ of habeas corpus to compel the respondent, Ira M. Coiner, Warden of the West Virginia Penitentiary, to release him from custody. Upon the relator's petition this Court granted a writ, returnable October 26, 1971. On that date the case was submitted for decision on the briefs of the respective...

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