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STATE EX REL. M.S.B. v. LeMASTER

No. 16123.

313 S.E.2d 453 (1984)

STATE ex rel. M.S.B. v. Robert LeMASTER.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

March 2, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur A. King, Public Defender Corporation for the 23rd and 31st Judicial Circuits, Martinsburg, for appellant.

Janet Frye Steele, Asst. Atty. Gen., Charleston, for appellee.

NEELY, Justice.

This is an original proceeding in mandamus. The petitioner is a juvenile who is charged with two counts of first degree murder. He will stand trial in Berkeley County, but is currently in the custody of the Department of Human Services and is being held in Princeton, West Virginia, three hundred miles from where he is to be tried. Petitioner alleges that this geographical removal from the place of trial makes it impossible for him to obtain effective...

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