FACILITY REVIEW PANEL v. HOLDEN

No. 17240.

356 S.E.2d 457 (1987)

FACILITY REVIEW PANEL, et al. v. William D. HOLDEN, Sheriff, etc., et al.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

April 9, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Downey, Juvenile Justice Comm., Charleston, for appellant.

Lucian R. Sammons, Jr., Pros. Atty., West Union, for appellee.


PER CURIAM:

This original proceeding in mandamus was brought by the Facility Review Panel on behalf of inmates of the Doddridge County Jail, seeking closure of the jail until conditions meet minimal constitutional and statutory standards. The respondents are the sheriff and members of the County Commission of Doddridge County who are statutorily charged with the duty to provide a jail meeting those standards. We issued a rule against the respondents ordering them...

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