West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals

Miscellaneous Motions Conference

Tuesday November 26, 2002


1. Michael G. Gallaway
(Counsel for Railroad)

Mark Coulter
(Counsel for plaintiff)
Grant 5-0

 		 Defendant in Duane Adams v. Consolidated Rail Corporation, No. 022248, moves to defer consideration of its petition for appeal pending the Supreme Court of the United States' decision in Norfolk & Western Railway Co. v. Ayers.
2. Mathew A. Victor
(Counsel for Petitioner)

Defer to February Conference

 

 Petitioner in State of West Virginia ex rel Dexter D. Shaffer v. The Honorable N. Edward Eagloski, No. 022284, seeks a writ of mandamus to direct the lower court to rule upon his petition for writ of habeas corpus.

 

3. Mathew A. Victor
(Petitioner's counsel)

Charles Houdyschell, Jr.
(Asst. Atty. Gen.)

Pancho Morris
(Asst. Pros. Atty.)

Refuse 5-0
Petitioner in State of West Virginia v. Timothy Groom, No. 022285, files a summary petition for bond pending proceedings before the West Virginia Parole Board.
4. Susan Riffle
(Pros. Atty.)

Kristine A. Burdette
(Guardian Ad Litem)

Rebecca L. Tate
(Counsel for Mother)

Dana Shay
(Counsel for unknown father)

Jeffrey L. Freeman
(Counsel for Custodian Hines)

Refuse 5-0

 

 The Guardian Ad Litem and the DHHR in In the matter of: Amia Jo M., No. 02-108, move for a stay of the circuit court order which returned physical custody of a 14-month old child to her mother.
5. Harry F. Bell
Margaret L. Workman
(Counsel for petitioner)

Richard L. Gottlieb
(Counsel for respondent)

Grant 5-0

 

 Petitioner in L. G. Burdette v. Burdette Realty Improvement, Inc., No. 021873, moves to supplement his petition for appeal.
6. Daniel F. Hedges
(Counsel for petitioners)

Jan L. Fox
(Counsel for defendants)

Refuse 3 - 2
[Starcher, J., McGraw, J.]

 

 Petitioner in Jackie Sue Manns v. Ronnie Z. McCann, Jeff Johnson, Kim Farha, Child Advocate Attorneys, No. 020956, files a motion for renewal of petition for appeal out-of-time.
7. John P. Adams
(Counsel for Petitioner)

Steven A. Greenbaum
(Counsel for Petitioner)

Pamela Jean Games-Neely
(Pros. Atty.)

Grant 3 - 2
[Davis, C.J., Maynard, J.]

 

 Petitioner in State of West Virginia ex rel. John H. Shifflett v. Edward Rudloff, No. 022317, files a petition for writ of habeas corpus.
8. Mathew A. Victor
(Counsel for Petitioner)

Darrell V. McGraw
(Atty. Gen.)

Grant 3 - 2
[Maynard, J.
McGraw, J.]

 

 Petitioner in State of West Virginia ex rel. Bruce Patton v. West Virginia Department of Corrections and the West Virginia Parole Board, No. 022192, files a petition for a writ of habeas corpus to challenge the Parole Board's decision to revoke his parole.
9. Charles R. Bailey
Robert D. Williams
(Counsel for Appellee)

Lonnie C. Simmons
Rudolph L. DiTrapano
(Counsel for Appellant)

Refuse 3 - 2
[Davis, C.J., Maynard, J.]

 

 Appellee in Nick Wounaris, Jr. v. West Virginia State College, No. 30845, moves to reconsider the order granting the petition for appeal.

10. Laura R. Rose
(Pro Se)

Robert C. Stone, Jr.
(Counsel for Gary Rose)


Grant 5-0
Petitioner in Laura R. Rose v. Sallie G. Jackson, No. 022247, petitioned for a writ of prohibition to prohibit enforcement of a temporary order with respect to supervised visitation of the minor children.