HAUGHT v. FLETCHER

No. 20-0349.

874 S.E.2d 27 (2022)

William David HAUGHT II, Plaintiff Below, Petitioner, v. David FLETCHER, individually and as mayor of the Town of Belle, West Virginia and Town of Belle, West Virginia, a municipal corporation, Defendants Below, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Filed: March 8, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael T. Clifford, Esq. , Charleston, West Virginia, Counsel for Petitioner.

Cy A. Hill, Jr., Esq. , Cipriani & Werner, LLC, Charleston, West Virginia, Counsel for Respondents.


Petitioner William David Haught II is a Patrolman with the Police Department of the Town of Belle, who has sued Respondent David Fletcher for defamation.1 According to Haught, Fletcher told Town of Belle Council Members and another patrolman that Haught had...

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