State of West Virginia v. Billy Joe McFarland Jr.

FILED April 14, 2022 EDYTHE NASH GAISER, CLERK SUPREME COURT OF APPEALS STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA OF WEST VIRGINIA SUPREME COURT OF APPEALS State of West Virginia, Plaintiff Below, Respondent vs.) No. 20-1039 (Jackson County CC-18-2018-F-75) Billy Joe McFarland Jr., Defendant Below, Petitioner MEMORANDUM DECISION Petitioner Billy Joe McFarland Jr., by counsel Anna L. Butcher, appeals the November 24, 2020, order of the Circuit Court of Jackson County sentencing petitioner to a life term of incarceration without the possibility for parole for his conviction of one count of kidnapping. The State…