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West Virginia House takes issue with Supreme Court Justice Workman response in impeachment

By STEVEN ALLEN ADAMS

The Parkersburg News and Sentinel

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — In the now-year-old saga in the impeachment of several judges of the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, the House of Delegates filed a response to a justice’s brief before the nation’s highest court.

Attorneys for the House filed a response to a brief filed with the U.S. Supreme Court by Justice Margaret Workman explaining why the court should hear the case brought by the House and Senate regarding the halting of the impeachment of Workman and other state Supreme Court justices.

Dinsmore and Shohl attorney Mark Carter, representing the House, argued that the Supreme court does not have jurisdiction over impeachment proceedings.

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