HENDERSHOT v. HANDLAN

No. 14110.

248 S.E.2d 273 (1978)

James Blaine HENDERSHOT, Sr. v. The Honorable Joseph M. HANDLAN, Judge, etc.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

October 18, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hague, Rudolph, Hague & Lantz, Eugene T. Hague, Sr., and George E. Lantz, Parkersburg, for relator.

Joseph M. Handlan, pro se.


CAPLAN, Chief Justice:

In this original proceeding in prohibition the petitioner, James Blaine Hendershot, Sr., seeks a writ prohibiting the respondent, Joseph M. Handlan, Judge of the Circuit Court of Wood County, from conducting a trial and proceeding further against the petitioner in a contempt matter now pending in said court.

This controversy arises as a result of a divorce action instituted in October, 1976 by James Blaine Hendershot, Jr., the son of...

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