STATE v. STEELE

No. 16231.

314 S.E.2d 412 (1984)

STATE of West Virginia v. Cora Lynn STEELE.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

March 29, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.A. Thornhill, III, Sp. Pros. Atty. and Richard W. Stone, Asst. Pros. Atty., Beckley, for respondent.

Arthur T. Ciccarello and Brickford Y. Brown, Lewis, Ciccarello, Masinter & Friedberg, Charleston, for petitioner.


MILLER, Justice:

This summary petition for bail was filed in this Court by Cora Steele after the Circuit Court of Raleigh County ruled that it lacked jurisdiction under W.Va.Code, 62-1C-1 (1983), to grant post-conviction bail. Ms. Steele was convicted by a jury of first degree murder, with a recommendation of mercy, and third degree arson. The jury further found that the murder was committed with the use of a firearm. We...

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