State of West Virginia v. James Thomas M.

FILED October 17, 2022 EDYTHE NASH GAISER, CLERK STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA SUPREME COURT OF APPEALS OF WEST VIRGINIA SUPREME COURT OF APPEALS State of West Virginia, Plaintiff Below, Respondent vs.) No. 21-0550 (Randolph County 18-F-133) James Thomas M., Defendant Below, Petitioner MEMORANDUM DECISION Petitioner James Thomas M. 1 appeals the June 11, 2021, sentencing order of the Circuit Court of Randolph County following a jury trial where he was convicted of two counts of first- degree sexual abuse and one count of sexual abuse by a parent. 2 On appeal, he raises three assignments of error. In…