Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia Decisions 2017
Opinions 1 - 500 of 993
Date: December 19, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1090
Date: December 19, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0033
Date: December 19, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0077
Date: December 19, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0498
Date: December 19, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0517
Date: December 19, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0533
Date: December 19, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0543
Date: December 19, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0544
Date: December 19, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0545
Date: December 19, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0553
Date: December 19, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0595
Date: December 19, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0603
Date: December 19, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0604
Date: December 19, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0605
Date: December 19, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0625
Date: December 15, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0120
Date: December 11, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0018
Date: December 7, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0787
Date: December 7, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0807
Date: December 7, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0018
Date: December 7, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0023
Date: December 7, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0369
Date: December 7, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0370
Date: December 7, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0380
Date: December 1, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0651
Date: December 1, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0710
Date: December 1, 2017
Docket Numbers: 17-0715, 17-0735
Date: December 1, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0718
Date: November 22, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0986
Date: November 22, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1029
Date: November 22, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1038
Date: November 22, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1107
Date: November 22, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1157
Date: November 22, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1184
Date: November 22, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1193
Date: November 22, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1199
Date: November 22, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0091
Date: November 22, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0118
Date: November 22, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0189
Date: November 22, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0217
Date: November 22, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0234
Date: November 22, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0235
Date: November 22, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0245
Date: November 22, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0246
Date: November 22, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0247
Date: November 22, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0264
Date: November 22, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0278
Date: November 22, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0347
Date: November 22, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0359
Date: November 22, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0372
Date: November 22, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0373
Date: November 22, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0374
Date: November 22, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0375
Date: November 22, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0381
Date: November 22, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0382
Date: November 22, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0404
Date: November 22, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0450
Date: November 22, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0460
Date: November 22, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0477
Date: November 22, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0489
Date: November 22, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0497
Date: November 22, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0505
Date: November 22, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0510
Date: November 22, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0511
Date: November 22, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0515
Date: November 22, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0565
Date: November 22, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0580
Date: November 22, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0683
Date: November 22, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0693
Date: November 20, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0689
Date: November 17, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0165
Date: November 17, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0528
Date: November 17, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0689
Date: November 17, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0692
Date: November 17, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0718
Date: November 17, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0754
Date: November 17, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0857
Date: November 17, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0963
Date: November 17, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1036
Date: November 17, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1036
Date: November 17, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1039
Date: November 17, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1070
Date: November 17, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1109
Date: November 17, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1175
Date: November 17, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1178
Date: November 17, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1190
Date: November 17, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1222
Date: November 17, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0298
Date: November 17, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0572
Justia Opinion Summary: The Supreme Court denied Garland DeCourcy’s petition for writ of prohibition seeking to prohibit the circuit court from proceeding in this action brought by William Williams to recover a computer, telephone system, and…
Date: November 16, 2017
Docket Numbers: 16-0827, 16-0877
Justia Opinion Summary: In these consolidated appeals requiring the Supreme Court to interpret various provisions of the West Virginia Surface Coal Mining and Reclamation Rule (WVSCMRR), W.Va. CSR 38-2-1, the Supreme Court affirmed in part and…
Date: November 14, 2017
Docket Number: 15-0859
Justia Opinion Summary: The felony offense of driving on a license revoked for driving under the influence (DUI) does not involve actual or threatened violence. Defendant was sentenced to life imprisonment under the recidivist statute based…
Date: November 14, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1006
Justia Opinion Summary: At issue was whether the City of Fairmont, which entered into a lease purchase agreement for equipment with Comvest, Ltd., may assert claims and defenses against Blue Ridge Bank - to whom Comvest assigned its interest in…
Date: November 14, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1163
Date: November 14, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1163
Justia Opinion Summary: At issue was the admissibility of expert testimony valuing wetland property for the purpose of just compensation in a condemnation proceeding where the highest and best use of the wetlands was determined to be the…
Date: November 14, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0120
Date: November 13, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0834
Date: November 13, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0834
Justia Opinion Summary: The Supreme Court affirmed the order of the circuit court denying Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital Corporation’s (Hospital) motion to dismiss Dr. Tuan Nguyen’s (Physician) claims alleging that the Hospital discriminated…
Date: November 13, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1047
Date: November 13, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1047
Justia Opinion Summary: In this dispute between the West Virginia State Lottery, the Lottery Commission, the Lottery Director (collectively, the State Lottery) and certain entities issued permits to operate limited video lottery game terminals…
Date: November 9, 2017
Docket Number: 15-0606
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioners, former shareholders of Kay Company and Kay Co., LLC, appealed orders entered by the circuit court in which summary judgment was granted to Respondent, Petitioners’ former legal counsel, in connection with…
Date: November 9, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0645
Date: November 9, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0645
Date: November 9, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0840
Date: November 9, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0840
Justia Opinion Summary: The Supreme Court affirmed the order of the circuit court granting mandamus relief to Lieutenant Gregory Scolapio and finding that Scolapio was entitled to a hearing before the Harrison County Civil Service Commission…
Date: November 9, 2017
Docket Numbers: 16-0904, 16-0905
Date: November 9, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1007
Justia Opinion Summary: The circuit court erred in vacating Respondent’s conviction for felony murder and granting him a new trial based upon newly discovered evidence in the form of serology test results on a $20 bill, a $5 bill, and a $1…
Date: November 9, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1061
Date: November 8, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0672
Justia Opinion Summary: The Supreme Court reversed the decision of the circuit court awarding guardianship of A.C., a twelve-year-old girl, to A.C.’s grandmother, A.H. Petitioner, A.C., through her guardian ad litem, objected to the…
Date: November 8, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0156
Justia Opinion Summary: The Supreme Court granted the State’s petition for writ of prohibition seeking to prevent enforcement of the circuit court’s order suspending Demetrius Moore’s sentence, holding that the circuit court improperly applied…
Date: November 8, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0620
Date: November 8, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0620
Justia Opinion Summary: The circuit court did not err in refusing to dismiss a former employee’s failure to rehire claim, filed only nine months after the alleged failure to rehire, because the claim was not barred by the relevant statute of…
Date: November 7, 2017
Docket Number: 15-0933
Date: November 7, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0773
Date: November 7, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1131
Justia Opinion Summary: The Supreme Court reversed the circuit court’s order invaliding the arbitration provision at issue in this case involving an oil and gas lease and remanded with directions that the case be dismissed and referred to…
Date: November 7, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1160
Date: November 7, 2017
Docket Numbers: 17-0102, 17-0103
Date: November 7, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0150
Date: November 7, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0151
Date: November 7, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0158
Date: November 7, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0164
Date: November 7, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0188
Date: November 7, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0263
Date: November 7, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0302
Date: November 7, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0368
Date: November 3, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0935
Date: November 3, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0941
Date: November 3, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0982
Date: November 3, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1063
Date: November 3, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1137
Date: November 2, 2017
Docket Numbers: 16-0603, 16-0955
Date: November 2, 2017
Docket Numbers: 16-0603, 16-0955
Justia Opinion Summary: The Supreme Court reversed the circuit court’s summary judgment determination that an option agreement was supported by consideration and that the option price of $50,000 would be used in calculating the decedent’s…
Date: November 2, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0685
Date: November 2, 2017
Docket Numbers: 16-0914, 16-0888, 16-0850
Justia Opinion Summary: At issue in this case was whether double jeopardy principles were violated by Petitioners’ respective convictions for three counts of robbery in the first degree. Petitioners, three defendants, were tried together before…
Date: November 2, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0123
Justia Opinion Summary: A parent who had court-appointed counsel in an abuse and neglect proceeding was not entitled to representation by court-appointed counsel once the abuse and neglect proceeding was dismissed and further action was brought…
Date: November 2, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0419
Date: November 1, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0903
Date: November 1, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0903
Justia Opinion Summary: The Supreme Court affirmed the order of the circuit court concluding that a large inventory of jet engine repair parts were not exempt from ad valorem property taxation. Petitioner maintained a vast inventory of jet…
Date: November 1, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0927
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner, by and through her mother and next friend, was one of nineteen minor plaintiffs who alleged that they sustained birth defects as a result of their mothers’ use of the prescription medication Zoloft. The Mass…
Date: November 1, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0996
Date: November 1, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0996
Justia Opinion Summary: The Supreme Court affirmed the order of the circuit court upholding the decision of the Office of Administrative Hearings (OAH) affirming the order of the West Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) revoking…
Date: November 1, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1069
Date: November 1, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1069
Justia Opinion Summary: The Supreme Court reversed the order of the circuit court denying Petitioner relief in his petition for a writ of error coram nobis and remanded the case for further proceedings. Petitioner entered a Kennedy plea of…
Date: November 1, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0008
Date: November 1, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0300
Justia Opinion Summary: The Supreme Court answered three certified questions regarding the applicability of the West Virginia Governmental Tort Claims and Insurance Reform Act to claims made by an individual injured while attending the Mason…
Date: November 1, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0630
Justia Opinion Summary: The Supreme Court issued a writ of prohibition requested by the Fairmont State University Board of Governors (Fairmont State) prohibiting the circuit court from hearing a lawsuit against it and the West Virginia Higher…
Date: October 27, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0844
Justia Opinion Summary: In this ancillary statutory proceeding in aid of collection on a judgment, the Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the circuit court awarding summary judgment in favor of Respondents. Respondents were previously awarded…
Date: October 23, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0541
Date: October 23, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0729
Date: October 23, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0797
Justia Opinion Summary: The Supreme Court affirmed the decision of the circuit court upholding the finding of just cause for Petitioner’s discharge made by the Mason County Civil Service Commission for Deputy Sheriffs. Petitioner was…
Date: October 23, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0984
Date: October 23, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0990
Date: October 23, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1004
Date: October 23, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1034
Date: October 23, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1048
Date: October 23, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1065
Date: October 23, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1074
Date: October 23, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1105
Date: October 23, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1129
Date: October 23, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1169
Date: October 23, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1176
Date: October 23, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1207
Date: October 23, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0029
Date: October 23, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0320
Date: October 23, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0390
Date: October 23, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0441
Date: October 23, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0474
Date: October 23, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0495
Date: October 20, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0527
Date: October 20, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0856
Date: October 20, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0873
Date: October 20, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0934
Date: October 20, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0956
Date: October 20, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1035
Date: October 20, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1046
Date: October 20, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1084
Date: October 20, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1099
Date: October 20, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0016
Date: October 19, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0431
Date: October 19, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0596
Justia Opinion Summary: The commercial general liability policy at issue in this case is internally inconsistent and therefore ambiguous, and therefore, the policy is interpreted in favor of the insured. An employer’s commercial general…
Date: October 19, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0628
Date: October 19, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0962
Justia Opinion Summary: The 1977 deed at issue in this case was ambiguous and of such doubtful meaning that reasonable minds disagreed as to the deed’s intent, and therefore, the circuit court erred in finding the deed was clear and in finding…
Date: October 19, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0419
Date: October 19, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0419
Justia Opinion Summary: The Supreme Court granted in part and denied in part a petition for a writ of prohibition filed by the State seeking to have the court prohibit enforcement of an order of the circuit court that allowed Respondent to…
Date: October 19, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0449
Justia Opinion Summary: The circuit court exceeded its jurisdiction in sua sponte dismissing the indictment charging Respondent with the felony offense of threatening to commit a terrorist act. A Brooke County grand jury returned a single…
Date: October 17, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0288
Date: October 13, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0553
Justia Opinion Summary: The Supreme Court reversed the circuit court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of Respondents in this action in which Respondents added Petitioner as a defendant. Respondents settled a lawsuit against certain…
Date: October 13, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0760
Date: October 13, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0791
Date: October 13, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0970
Date: October 13, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1000
Date: October 13, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1033
Date: October 13, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1076
Date: October 12, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0132
Justia Opinion Summary: The Supreme Court reversed the judgment of the circuit court upholding the order of the Office of Administrative Hearings (OAH) rescinding George Zipf’s driver’s license revocation. Zipf was arrested at a sobriety…
Date: October 12, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0228
Justia Opinion Summary: West Virginia’s consumer credit protection statute does not regulate the residential rental fees a landlord may charge a tenant pursuant to a lease for residential real property. The Attorney General filed a civil…
Date: October 10, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0373
Justia Opinion Summary: The Supreme Court affirmed the final order of the circuit court granting summary judgment to the sheriff and treasurer of Barbour County and the assessor of Barbour County (collectively, Respondents) and finding that…
Date: October 10, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0865
Date: October 10, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1071
Date: October 10, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1072
Date: October 10, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1152
Date: October 10, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1165
Date: October 10, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1186
Date: October 10, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1187
Date: October 10, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1188
Date: October 10, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1194
Date: October 10, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1197
Date: October 10, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1218
Date: October 10, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1221
Date: October 10, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0032
Date: October 10, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0034
Date: October 10, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0049
Date: October 10, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0050
Date: October 10, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0054
Date: October 10, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0063
Date: October 10, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0064
Date: October 10, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0159
Date: October 10, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0160
Date: October 10, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0161
Date: October 10, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0162
Date: October 10, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0242
Date: October 10, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0243
Date: October 10, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0257
Date: October 10, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0257
Justia Opinion Summary: In this dispute concerning a liability insurance policy, the Supreme Court granted relief in prohibition to State Auto Property Insurance Companies, holding that State Auto was entitled to a dismissal of CMD Plus, Inc.’s…
Date: October 10, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0767
Date: October 10, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0767
Justia Opinion Summary: The circuit court erred in granting a writ of mandamus in favor of the Nicholas County Board of Education (Board) requiring the West Virginia Board of Education and the State Superintendent of Schools (collectively, the…
Date: October 6, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0793
Justia Opinion Summary: The Supreme Court reversed the circuit court’s order denying Bluestem Brands, Inc.’s motion to compel arbitration brought by Respondent. Bluestem, a retailer of consumer goods, partnered with various bands to offer…
Date: October 6, 2017
Docket Numbers: 17-0214, 17-0275
Justia Opinion Summary: The Supreme Court granted two petitions for writs of prohibition, one sought by the State to prohibit enforcement of an order of the circuit court that reduced the criminal sentence of James Wilkerson, the other sought…
Date: October 5, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0148
Justia Opinion Summary: The Supreme Court granted a writ of prohibition requested by the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) in connection with an order of the circuit court compelling the DEP to direct Eastern Associated…
Date: October 2, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0187
Date: September 25, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0268
Date: September 25, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0799
Date: September 25, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0893
Date: September 25, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0933
Date: September 25, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1041
Date: September 25, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1053
Date: September 25, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1149
Date: September 25, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0332
Date: September 22, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1097
Date: September 22, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1116
Date: September 22, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1117
Date: September 22, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1145
Date: September 22, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1146
Date: September 22, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1216
Date: September 22, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0019
Date: September 21, 2017
Docket Number: 15-0702
Date: September 21, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0357
Justia Opinion Summary: The Supreme Court reversed the circuit court’s order sentencing defendant for five separate violations of W.Va. Code 61-8C-3. Defendant pleaded guilty to five counts relating to his possession of material visually…
Date: September 21, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0906
Justia Opinion Summary: Lawrence Belt had the right to withdraw funds from joint bank accounts owned by Lawrence and Lila Belt during their marriage by virtue of W.Va. Code 31A-4-33. After Lawrence withdrew funds from the joint bank accounts,…
Date: September 19, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0187
Date: September 15, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0792
Date: September 15, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0949
Date: September 15, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1012
Date: September 15, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1018
Date: September 15, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1020
Date: September 15, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1089
Date: September 15, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1091
Date: September 15, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1092
Date: September 15, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1096
Date: September 15, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1195
Date: September 15, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1196
Date: September 15, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1217
Date: September 15, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0052
Date: September 15, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0187
Date: September 15, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0187
Justia Opinion Summary: The circuit court erred in granting a preliminary injunction that stopped the implementation of West Virginia’s new “right to work” law - Senate Bill 1, enacted in the 2016 Regular Session of the Legislature. …
Date: September 13, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0666
Justia Opinion Summary: The Supreme Court affirmed Defendant’s conviction for kidnapping his ex-girlfriend and his sentence of life without parole. On appeal, Defendant argued that the trial court abused its discretion (1) in allowing the…
Date: September 5, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0202
Date: September 5, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0215
Date: September 5, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0259
Date: September 5, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0465
Date: September 5, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0565
Date: September 5, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0593
Date: September 5, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0600
Date: September 5, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0601
Date: September 5, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0655
Date: September 5, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0659
Date: September 5, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0714
Date: September 5, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0720
Date: September 5, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0734
Date: September 5, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0739
Date: September 5, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0751
Date: September 5, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0774
Date: September 5, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0798
Date: September 5, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0815
Date: September 5, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0890
Date: September 5, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0945
Date: September 5, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0961
Date: September 5, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0145
Date: September 1, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0010
Date: September 1, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0341
Date: September 1, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0531
Date: September 1, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0535
Date: September 1, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0572
Date: September 1, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0577
Date: September 1, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0695
Date: September 1, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0769
Date: September 1, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0835
Date: September 1, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0883
Date: September 1, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0900
Date: September 1, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0952
Date: September 1, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0991
Date: September 1, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1022
Date: August 25, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0725
Date: August 25, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0768
Date: August 25, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0784
Date: August 25, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0789
Date: August 25, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0885
Date: August 24, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0742
Date: August 24, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0805
Date: August 24, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0806
Date: August 24, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0921
Date: August 24, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0922
Date: August 24, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0923
Date: August 24, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0924
Date: August 24, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0925
Date: August 24, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0954
Date: August 24, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0993
Date: August 24, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1012
Date: August 24, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1016
Date: August 24, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1017
Date: August 24, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1018
Date: August 24, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1019
Date: August 24, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1021
Date: August 24, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1198
Date: August 2, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0808
Date: August 2, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0809
Date: August 2, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0828
Date: August 2, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0829
Date: August 2, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0896
Date: August 2, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0897
Date: August 2, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0898
Date: August 2, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0899
Date: August 2, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0907
Date: August 2, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1073
Date: August 2, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1220
Date: August 2, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0051
Date: July 26, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0182
Date: July 6, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0637
Date: July 6, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0664
Date: July 6, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0674
Date: July 6, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0675
Date: July 6, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0699
Date: July 6, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0707
Date: July 6, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0737
Date: July 6, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0741
Date: July 6, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0757
Date: July 6, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0776
Date: July 6, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0908
Date: July 6, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0909
Date: July 6, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0920
Date: June 19, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0340
Date: June 19, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1123
Date: June 19, 2017
Docket Number: 16-1215
Date: June 19, 2017
Docket Number: 17-0240
Date: June 16, 2017
Docket Number: 15-0715
Justia Opinion Summary: Under W. Va. R. Crim. P. 12(f), if a defendant fails to seek to suppress a confession or other inculpatory statement prior to trial as required under W. Va. R. Crim. P. 12(b)(3), such failure constitutes waiver, absent a…
Date: June 16, 2017
Docket Number: 15-1145
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner was convicted of the 2007 murder of his wife and sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole. The Supreme Court affirmed Petitioner’s conviction, holding that the trial court (1) did not…
Date: June 16, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0163
Date: June 16, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0193
Date: June 16, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0377
Date: June 16, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0482
Date: June 16, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0587
Date: June 16, 2017
Docket Number: 16-0595
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