Mountain State Justice

Secretary, Mt. Olive Superintendent Found In Contempt

In May, U.S. District Judge Thomas E. Johnston ordered inmate Keith Lowe transferred to a state psychiatric facility from Mount Olive Correctional Complex. Lowe had attempted suicide after being in solitary confinement for 12 years and his legal representatives at Mountain State Justice feared he would try again. 

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Lawsuit Seeking To Halt Vaccine Exemptions Re-Filed In Kanawha County

A previous lawsuit from the same group was dismissed on technical grounds in July.

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Wheeling To Enforce Traffic Ordinance In New Year Amid Panhandling Litigation

Enforcement in Wheeling will mean warnings, citations, and fees for those who engage in prohibited behavior like standing or exchanging items at intersections.

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Community, Advocates Oppose Morgantown Camping Ban

A camping ban aimed at addressing homelessness in Morgantown is expected to pass next week, but community members and advocates are speaking up in opposition.

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