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· 5/27/1982

DeVault v. Nicholson

Citations

  • 296 S.E.2d 682
  • 170 W. Va. 719

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  • statutorily created women's prison could not be closed by Department of Corrections without specific legislative act
  • statutorily created women’s prison could not be closed by Department of Corrections without specific legislative act

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Judges: Neely

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