STATE v. PAULEY

No. 14081.

276 S.E.2d 792 (1981)

STATE of West Virginia v. Roy PAULEY.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

April 3, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Garis L. Pruitt, Ashland, Ky., for plaintiff-in-error.

Chauncey H. Browning, Atty. Gen. and Thomas N. Trent, Asst. Atty. Gen., Charleston, for defendant-in-error.


PER CURIAM:

This is an appeal by Roy Pauley from an order of the Circuit Court of Putnam County entered on September 30, 1977, sentencing him from one to ten years in the state penitentiary for shoplifting merchandise of the value of Fifty Dollars ($50.00) or more. Among other points, Mr. Pauley claims that the trial court erred in denying his motion for a continuance for a psychiatric examination to determine his competency to stand trial. We agree, and we reverse...

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