FACILITIES REVIEW PANEL v. GREINER

Nos. 18997, 19010.

382 S.E.2d 527 (1989)

FACILITIES REVIEW PANEL, et al. v. Stephen F. GREINER. Stephen F. GREINER v. WEST VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Rehearing Denied July 20, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary M. Downey, Facilities Review Panel, Charleston, for Facilities Review Panel.

Jeffrey B. Reed, Wood County Jud. Annex, Parkersburg, for Stephen F. Greiner, Sheriff and Grimm, Guinn and Shaver Co. Com'rs of Wood Co.

Taunja Willis-Miller, Com'r, Dept. of Human Services, Janet Frye Steele, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Human Services, Donald L. Hall, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Human Services, for WV Dept. of Human Services.


NEELY, Justice:

The Sheriff of Wood County has been incarcerating youths between the ages of eighteen and twenty years, who remain under juvenile jurisdiction, in a "special juvenile unit" that consists of the circuit judge's holding room. The Facilities Review Panel filed a petition alleging such incarceration violates state statutes pertaining to juveniles and request a writ of mandamus ordering the sheriff and county commissioners to provide adequate facilities...

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