State of West Virginia v. Herman D. Cotlett

FILED June 13, 2023 STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA EDYTHE NASH GAISER, CLERK SUPREME COURT OF APPEALS SUPREME COURT OF APPEALS OF WEST VIRGINIA State of West Virginia, Plaintiff Below, Respondent vs.) No. 21-0713 (Berkeley County CC-02-1984-F-40) Herman D. Catlett, Defendant Below, Petitioner MEMORANDUM DECISION Petitioner Herman D. Catlett appeals the Circuit Court of Berkeley County’s August 19, 2021, order denying his motion for resentencing without the opportunity to file a reply to the State’s response to that motion. He contends that the circuit court committed plain error by prematurely…