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STATE EX REL. JUSTICE v. KING

No. 19-1132.

852 S.E.2d 292 (2020)

STATE of West Virginia EX REL. James Conley JUSTICE, II, Governor of the State of West Virginia, Petitioner v. The Honorable Charles E. KING, Jr., Judge of the Circuit Court of Kanawha County, West Virginia, and G. Isaac Sponaugle, III, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Filed: November 20, 2020.

Dissenting Opinion of Justice Hutchison November 24, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael W. Carey , David R. Pogue , Carey, Scott, Douglas & Kessler, PLLC, Charleston, West Virginia, George J. Terwilliger, III , McGuire Woods LLP, Washington, District of Columbia, Attorneys for Petitioner.

G. Isaac Sponaugle, III , SPONAUGLE & SPONAUGLE, ATTORNEYS AT LAW, Franklin, West Virginia, Attorney for Respondent.

This Court is being asked to stop the Circuit Court of Kanawha County from enforcing a constitutional provision requiring the Governor of West Virginia to reside at the seat of government1 during his or her term of office. Upon his inauguration, Petitioner, James Conley Justice, II, Governor...

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