State v. Shingleton

The appellant, Robert Lee Shingleton, was found guilty by a jury in the Circuit Court of Kanawha County, West Virginia, of the felony offense of malicious assault. The Circuit Court entered judgment upon the verdict, denied the appellant’s motion for a new trial and, following a recidivist proceeding, entered an order on October 24, 2006, sentencing him to 4 to 10 years in the penitentiary. 1 The appellant filed a notice of intent to appeal in the Cii'cuit Court, and the appeal was subsequently granted by this Court. The appellant is incarcerated at the Correctional Center in St. Marys, West…