STATE EX REL. SWANIGAN v. CLINE

No. 17075.

350 S.E.2d 734 (1986)

STATE ex rel. Wanda Belle SWANIGAN v. Danny O. CLINE, Judge of the Circuit Court of Braxton County, West Virginia.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

November 19, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph H. Martin, Sutton, for appellant.

Paula M. Cunningham, Asst. Pros. Atty., Sutton, for appellee.


McGRAW, Justice:

The petitioner in this original proceeding, Wanda Belle Swanigan, seeks a writ of prohibition preventing her trial before the respondent, the Honorable Danny O. Cline, Judge of the Circuit Court of Braxton County, under an information charging her with receipt of stolen property. She contends that because a grand jury had previously returned a "not true bill" to this same charge, the subsequent information filed by the prosecuting attorney was improper...

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