West Virginia Court of Claims, 1981

Sellaro v. Office of the State Auditor

Sellaro v. Office of the State Auditor
West Virginia Court of Claims · Decided December 9, 1981
14 Ct. Cl. 85

Counsel

No appearance by claimant., Henry C. Bias, Jr., Deputy Attorney General, for respondent.

Sellaro v. Office of the State Auditor

Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM:

The claimant is an attorney who served as counsel for criminal indigents in juvenile, misdemeanor, or felony proceedings pursuant to the provisions of West Virginia Code Chapter 15, Article 11. Claimant’s fees were denied by the respondent because the fund was exhausted.

The factual situation in this claim is identical to that in Richard K. Swartling, et al. v. Office of the State Auditor, issued on November 5, 1979. Accordingly, an award is made in the amount indicated below to the claimant.

Award of $433.95.

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