CRAIGO v. HEY

Nos. 17085, 17086.

345 S.E.2d 814 (1986)

Robert Gary CRAIGO v. Hon. John HEY, Circuit Judge and Hon. A. Andrew MacQueen, Chief Judge. and James M. OXIER v. RANDOLPH COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

June 6, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Gary Craigo, and James M. Oxier, pro se.

A. Andrew MacQueen, Charleston, for appellees.


NEELY, Justice:

Robert Gary Craigo and James M. Oxier are indigent prisoners. Each has brought a civil suit in his own name, and each has had little success in prosecuting his action. Although we have held that a convict may sue in his own name, Craigo v. Marshall, ___ W.Va. ___, 331 S.E.2d 510 (1985), we have not detailed what aid the State of West Virginia must provide to indigent convicts to bring civil suits. Today we...

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