Legal Opinion

Levi Thomas v. Allison Cowden, Prosecuting Attorney of Brooke County, West Virginia

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided October 21, 2025No. 24-25Published

1Opinion of the Court

FILED October 21, 2025 C. CASEY FORBES, CLERK STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA SUPREME COURT OF APPEALS OF WEST VIRGINIA SUPREME COURT OF APPEALS Levi Thomas, Respondent below, Petitioner v.) No. 24-25 (Brooke County CC-05-2023-C-73) Allison Cowden, Prosecuting Attorney of Brooke County, West Virginia, Petitioner below, Respondent MEMORANDUM DECISION Petitioner Levi Thomas appeals the December 6, 2023, order of the Circuit Court of Brooke County granting a petition for a writ of mandamus filed by the Prosecuting Attorney of Brooke County.1 The circuit court’s mandamus order directed the Magistrate…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Kucera v. City of WheelingWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1969
  2. Staten v. DeanWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1995
  3. State Ex Rel. Burdette v. ScottWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1979
  4. State Ex Rel. Games-Neely v. SandersWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2002
  5. State v. SatterfieldWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1989

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