Legal Opinion

State ex rel. State of West Virginia v. Hon. Jason A. Cuomo, Judge, and Thomas Anthony Smogonovich

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided March 6, 2026No. 25-16Published

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEALS OF WEST VIRGINIA FILED January 2026 Term March 6, 2026 _____________ released at 3:00 p.m. C. CASEY FORBES, CLERK SUPREME COURT OF APPEALS No. 25-16 OF WEST VIRGINIA _____________ STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA EX REL. STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, Plaintiff Below, Petitioner, V. THE HONORABLE JASON A. CUOMO, JUDGE OF THE CIRCUIT COURT OF BROOKE COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA; THOMAS ANTHONY SMOGONOVICH, Respondents. ____________________________________________________________ Petition for a Writ of Prohibition WRIT GRANTED ____________________________________________________________…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Hoover v. BergerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1997
  2. Dailey v. Bechtel CorporationWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1974
  3. State v. WallaceWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1999
  4. United States v. James v. DelaurentisCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2000
  5. State Ex Rel. Slatton v. BolesWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1963

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