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STATE EX REL. REGISTER-HERALD v. CANTERBURY

Nos. 22187, 22188.

449 S.E.2d 272 (1994)

192 W.Va. 18

STATE of West Virginia ex rel. the REGISTER-HERALD and Beckley Newspapers, Petitioners, v. Honorable Thomas B. CANTERBURY, Judge of the Circuit Court of Raleigh County, and Adrian Thomas, Jr., Respondents. Adrian THOMAS, Jr., Petitioner Below, Appellant, v. The REGISTER-HERALD and Beckley Newspapers, Respondents Below, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided July 19, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rudolph L. DiTrapano, Suzanne M. Weise, DiTrapano & Jackson, Charleston, for Register-Herald and Beckley Newspapers.

Karen Kostol, Chief Public Defender, Beckley, for Adrian Thomas, Jr.

WORKMAN, Justice.

These two cases have been consolidated for the purpose of determining whether the Register-Herald and Beckley Newspapers (hereinafter collectively referred to as "newspaper") may publish information regarding the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of Adrian Thomas, Jr., a minor convicted as an adult for one count of first degree sexual assault. We grant the writ of prohibition sought by the newspaper to prevent enforcement of the injunction entered...

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