STATE EX REL. STROGEN v. TRENT

No. 23190.

469 S.E.2d 7 (1996)

196 W.Va. 148

STATE of West Virginia ex rel. Matt Joseph STROGEN, Petitioner, v. George TRENT, Warden, Mt. Olive Correctional Center, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided March 1, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald L. Pitts, Shady Spring, for Petitioner.

Darrell V. McGraw, Jr., Attorney General, Scott E. Johnson, Assistant Attorney General, Charleston, for Respondent.


PER CURIAM:

This original proceeding is before this Court upon the petition of Matt Joseph Strogen for relief in habeas corpus. In 1990, the petitioner entered a plea of guilty in the Circuit Court of Raleigh County, West Virginia, to the offense of murder of the first degree, W.Va.Code, 61-2-1 [1987], with mercy. The petitioner is incarcerated at the Mt. Olive Correctional Complex in Fayette County, West Virginia. The petitioner asserts a claim of ineffective...

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