STATE EX REL. STATE v. HUMMEL

No. 21-0401.

878 S.E.2d 720 (2021)

STATE of West Virginia EX REL. STATE of West Virginia, Petitioner v. The Honorable David W. HUMMEL, Jr., Chief Circuit Court Judge of the Circuit Court of Marshall County, West Virginia, and Michael Daniel Bowman, Criminal Defendant Below and Party in Interest, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Filed: November 16, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick Morrissey, Esq. , Attorney General, Karen C. Villanueva-Matkovich, Esq. , Deputy Attorney General, Katherine M. Smith, Esq. , Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General, Charleston, West Virginia, Counsel for Petitioner.

The Honorable David W. Hummel, Jr. , Circuit Court Judge, Second Judicial Circuit, Moundsville, West Virginia, Respondent.

Matthew D. Brummond, Esq. , Public Defender Services, Appellate Advocacy Division, Charleston, West Virginia, Counsel for Respondent, Michael Daniel Bowman.


Michael Daniel Bowman was convicted by a jury of his peers of five sexual offenses including sexual abuse by a custodian. His victims were young children. Following his convictions on these five sexual offenses, Mr. Bowman was sentenced to a term of incarceration of twenty-eight to seventy years. This Court affirmed his convictions...

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