McGRAW, Justice:
This is an original proceeding in prohibition. The petitioner seeks to prohibit the Circuit Court of Kanawha County from bringing him to trial on charges of burglary, theft, grand larceny, and buying and receiving stolen goods. He argues that a grant of immunity given in exchange for his testimony at the trial of a defendant charged with a related offense precludes his prosecution. Although we find partial merit in the petitioner's argument, we deny...
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