STATE EX REL. LORENZETTI v. SANDERS

No. 14-0904.

774 S.E.2d 19 (2015)

STATE of West Virginia EX REL. Ralph A. LORENZETTI, Jr., Prosecuting Attorney of Jefferson County, Petitioner v. The Honorable David H. SANDERS, Judge of the Circuit Court of Jefferson County, and Elizabeth A. Shanton, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided May 20, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brandon C.H. Sims, Esq. , Assistant Prosecuting Attorney of Jefferson County, Charles Town, WV, for Petitioner.

Shawn R. McDermott, Esq. , Mills McDermott, PLLC, Martinsburg, WV, for Respondent.

Lisa A. Hopkins, Esq. , General Counsel, Dawn E. Warfield, Esq. , Associate General Counsel, Vincent J. Smith, Esq. , Associate General Counsel, Amicus Curiae-Glen B. Gainer III , West Virginia State Auditor.


The petitioner, Ralph A. Lorenzetti, Prosecuting Attorney of Jefferson County ("the State"), seeks a writ of prohibition pursuant to the original jurisdiction of this Court to prohibit enforcement of the September 5, 2014, order of the Circuit Court of Jefferson County, dismissing fifty-three counts of a fifty-four count indictment...

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