Allen Loughry | |
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Chief Justice of the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals | |
In office January 1, 2017 – February 16, 2018 | |
Preceded by | Menis Ketchum |
Succeeded by | Margaret Workman |
Justice of the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals | |
In office January 1, 2013 – November 12, 2018 Suspended: June 8, 2018 – November 12, 2018 | |
Preceded by | Thomas McHugh |
Succeeded by | Paul Farrell (Acting, by designation) |
Personal details | |
Born | Allen Hayes Loughry, II[1] August 9, 1970 Elkins, West Virginia, U.S. |
Political party | Republican[2] |
Education | West Virginia University, Morgantown (BS) Capital University (JD) American University (LLM, SJD) University of London (LLM) |
Allen Hayes Loughry, II (born August 9, 1970) is a former justice on the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.
Loughry was arrested by the FBI in 2018 after being indicted by a grand jury. In October 2018, he was convicted on 11 federal offenses, specifically wire fraud, making false statements to federal investigators, witness tampering and mail fraud.[3][4] The following month, after facing impeachment, Loughry resigned from office.[5][6]