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STATE EX REL. THOMPSON v. WATKINS

No. 23991.

488 S.E.2d 894 (1997)

200 W.Va. 214

STATE of West Virginia ex rel. Thomas Red THOMPSON, Petitioner, v. Ron WATKINS Sheriff of Marion County, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided June 11, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Castelle, Public Defender, Diana P. Fisher, Assistant Public Defender, Charleston, for Petitioner.

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

PER CURIAM:

Petitioner, Thomas Red Thompson, invokes the original jurisdiction of this Court seeking a writ of habeas corpus to reduce two felony sentences.1 The petitioner plead guilty to two counts of burglary in the Circuit Court of Preston County. He was sentenced to two one-to-fifteen year sentences. The two sentences were to run consecutively.2 In this proceeding petitioner contends that he plead guilty...

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