STATE EX REL. WALKER v. GIARDINA

No. 15507.

294 S.E.2d 900 (1982)

STATE ex rel. Gary William WALKER v. Donald GIARDINA, Sheriff, etc., W. H. Gifft & Ray Boyd, etc.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Rehearing Denied September 16, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sprague W. Hazard, Martinsburg, for appellant.

Braun Hamstead, Pros. Atty. for Jefferson County, Charles Town, for appellees.


MILLER, Chief Justice:

This case is before us on a rule to show cause for contempt of this Court. The respondents are two deputy sheriffs, who were custodians of the Jefferson County Jail on the evening of February 9, 1982. The charge is made that they refused to obey a stay of order of this Court.

On November 22, 1981, Petitioner Gary William Walker was arrested on a fugitive warrant and incarcerated in the Jefferson...

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