Justice Wooton Taken to Hospital After 'Medical Incident' on Bench

WV Supreme Court cancels oral arguments after ‘medical incident’ from bench

West Virginia Supreme Court Justice Bill Wooten had a “medical incident” on the bench while the court was in session Wednesday, leading the court to cancel oral arguments for the day, a spokesman for the court said in a statement.  The court stopped arguments and alerted emergency services, said Jared Hunt, the court’s communications director.  […]

W.Va. Supreme Court Justice Bill Wooten hospitalized

West Virginia Supreme Court Justice William R. “Bill” Wooten was hospitalized Wednesday after experiencing a medical incident on the bench.

Justice Wooton taken to hospital after 'medical incident' on bench

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) - The Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia canceled its oral arguments Wednesday after one of the justices suffered a medical incident, court officials say. According to WV Supreme Court Communications Director Jared Hunt, Justice William R. “Bill” Wooton "experienced a medical incident" while on the bench. Hunt did not specify [...]

Justice Bill Wooton suffers medical episode while on bench during first day of fall term; arguments postponed

Court spokesperson says Wooton was alert and talking to medical personnel a few minutes later. The post Justice Bill Wooton suffers medical episode while on bench during first day of fall term; arguments postponed appeared first on WV MetroNews.

W.Va. Supreme Court justice hospitalized after experiencing medical incident

A West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals justice was hospitalized after a medical emergency Wednesday morning, officials said.

WV State Supreme Court says a Justice was taken to a hospital

According to a press release, first responders were called in to assist Justice Bill Wooton, a Beckley native, during oral arguments this morning.