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STATE EX REL. COUNTY COM'N v. KING

No. 24480.

503 S.E.2d 826 (1998)

202 W.Va. 258

STATE of West Virginia ex rel. the COUNTY COMMISSION OF McDOWELL COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA, Petitioner, v. The Honorable Kendrick KING, Chief Judge of Circuit Court of McDowell County, West Virginia, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided June 12, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney H. Bell, Welch, for Petitioner.

Ancil G. Ramey, Steptoe & Johnson, Charleston, for Respondent.

STARCHER, Justice:

I.

Facts and Background

This is a writ of prohibition filed by the County Commission of McDowell County, West Virginia. The respondent is the Honorable Kendrick King, Chief Judge of the Circuit Court of McDowell County.

The petitioner asks that this Court restrain the respondent from committing alleged "gross abuses of power and usurpation of the executive and legislative powers of the petitioner." The particular...

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