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REHMANN v. MAYNARD

No. 18774.

376 S.E.2d 169 (1988)

Mary V. REHMANN, Petitioner, v. Hon. Elliott E. MAYNARD, Judge of the Circuit Court of Mingo County, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

December 21, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary V. Rehmann, APALRED, Williamson, for petitioner.

Dina M. Mohler, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.

MILLER, Justice:

In this original proceeding in prohibition, we are presented with the question of whether an attorney employed by a legal services program funded by the federal government to provide legal assistance in civil matters can lawfully be required to accept appointments to represent indigent criminal defendants. For the reasons that follow, we grant a writ of prohibition to prohibit the enforcement of the court order appointing the petitioner to represent...

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