State Ex Rel. Williams v. Department of Military Affairs & Public Safety, Division of Corrections

DAVIS, Chief Justice.

The petitioners, Michael A. Williams, Brett McClaskie, Gregory Mitchell, Dwight Warren, and John Thacker [hereinafter collectively referred to as ‘Williams” or “the petitioners”), 1 individuals incarcerated at Huttonsville Correctional Center [hereinafter referred to as “HCC”), seek relief through the extraordinary remedy of mandamus 2 for alleged injustices committed by Division of Corrections officials 3 at its Hut-tonsville facility. Specifically, the petitioners challenge HCC’s procedures for (1) restoring good time credit that has been revoked in conjunction with an…