STATE EX REL. REED v. DOUGLASS

No. 21520.

427 S.E.2d 751 (1993)

189 W.Va. 56

STATE of West Virginia ex rel. Jeffrey B. REED, Prosecuting Attorney for Wood County, Petitioner, v. Honorable Daniel B. DOUGLASS, Judge of the Circuit Court of Wood County, and Dean Ray Buckley, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided February 16, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Teresa A. Tarr, Asst. Pros. Atty., Parkersburg, WV, for petitioner.

Orville L. Hardman, Parkersburg, WV, for respondent, Dean Ray Buckley.


MILLER, Justice:

In this original proceeding in prohibition, Jeffrey B. Reed, Prosecuting Attorney for Wood County,1 asks us to prohibit the Honorable Daniel B. Douglass, Judge of the Circuit Court of Wood County, from providing an early termination to the probation of Dean Ray Buckley without first holding a hearing. This case presents a question of first impression as to whether a prosecuting attorney is entitled to notice and an opportunity...

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