STATE v. R. H.

No. 14386.

273 S.E.2d 578 (1980)

STATE of West Virginia v. R. H.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

December 19, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard M. Persinger, Jr., Williamson, for plaintiff in error.

Chauncey H. Browning, Atty. Gen., David P. Cleek, Asst. Atty. Gen., Charleston, for defendant in error.


McGRAW, Justice.

In this appeal from an order of the Circuit Court of Mingo County, the appellant, R. H., challenges the transfer of his case from the court's juvenile jurisdiction to its criminal jurisdiction. He contends, among other things, that the lower court erred in holding the 1978 amendments to the juvenile law applicable to the transfer hearing as well as to subsequent proceedings and in admitting prior testimony of several witnesses. The appellant also...

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