BALDWIN v. MOSES

No. CC992.

386 S.E.2d 487 (1989)

Charlene BALDWIN v. John MOSES, Magistrate of Mingo County; Joey Kohari, Magistrate of Mingo County; Bill Webb, Magistrate of Mingo County; and Claude Snavely, Clerk of the Magistrate Court of Mingo County.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

October 27, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul R. Sheridan, Logan, Mary V. Rehmann, Williamson, for appellant.

Michael Thornsburg, Williamson, for appellee.


MILLER, Justice:

We accepted the following certified question from the Circuit Court of Mingo County:

"Whether a Magistrate Court has jurisdiction to grant any relief pursuant to W.VaCode § 48-2A-1 et seq. (The Prevention of Domestic Violence Act) to a petitioner who is being allegedly abused by her ex-husband, who is not presently a member of her household, where the parties are divorced and their final divorce order permanently enjoins...

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