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PITSENBARGER v. NUZUM

No. 15868.

303 S.E.2d 255 (1983)

James E. PITSENBARGER v. The Honorable Jack R. NUZUM, Judge of the Circuit Court of Randolph County, West Virginia.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

May 24, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bowles, McDavid, Graff & Love and Ricklin Brown, Charleston, for petitioner.

Chauncey H. Browning, Jr., Atty. Gen. and Gregory W. Bailey, Deputy Atty. Gen., Charleston, for respondent.

NEELY, Justice:

In this case we are asked to invoke our original jurisdiction and, by writ of prohibition, prohibit the respondent judge from going forward with petitioner's criminal trial. The petitioner, James E. Pitsenbarger, contends that the action of the Honorable Jack R. Nuzum, Judge of the Circuit Court of Randolph County, in continuing petitioner's case over petitioner's objection, violates his right to a speedy trial and the guarantee provided by W.Va...

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