State v. McGilton

WORKMAN, Justice:

This case is before this Court upon appeal of a final order of the Circuit Court of Ohio County entered on January 12,2011. In that order, the petitioner, Brent Levi Victor McGilton, was convicted by a jury of three counts of malicious assault against his wife, Angela McGilton (hereinafter, “the victim”). In this appeal, the petitioner argues that the circuit court violated his double jeopardy protections by sentencing him for three counts of malicious assault for three wounds caused during the same course of conduct. The petitioner was sentenced to two to ten years on the…