State Ex Rel. Brewer v. Starcher

CLECKLEY, Justice:

In this original proceeding seeking a writ of prohibition, the relator requests that we prohibit the respondent, The Honorable Larry V. Stareher, Judge of the Circuit Court of Monongalia County, 1 from adding any additional terms to the aforementioned plea agreement negotiated under Rule 11(e)(1)(C) of the West Virginia Rules of Criminal Procedure. 2

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FACTS AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

The relator, Ira Michael Brewer II, was indicted by a Monongalia County Grand Jury on one count of unlawful assault and on a second count of wanton endangerment involving a firearm. The events…