STATE EX REL. SHAMBLIN v. COLLIER

No. 22008.

445 S.E.2d 736 (1994)

191 W.Va. 349

STATE of West Virginia, ex rel. Tom SHAMBLIN, Petitioner, v. Emily G. COLLIER and the County Commission of Jackson County, a corporation, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided May 23, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel F. Hedges, Charleston, for petitioner.

Leah Taylor, Asst. Pros. Atty. for Jackson County, Ripley, for Jackson County Com'n.


WORKMAN, Justice:

Petitioner, Tom Shamblin, invokes the original jurisdiction of this Court seeking a writ of habeas corpus to dissolve the committee appointment of Petitioner's daughter, Emily G. Collier, following a determination of his incompetency by the Jackson County Commission ("Commission"). He also challenges the limited legal representation provided for incompetents by appointed guardians ad litem. Having reviewed this matter, we remand this case to the...

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