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holding hearing in West Virginia

42 West Virginia opinions name it 1 courts 1895–2026 14 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by West Virginia courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (4)

CaseFollowedCited
Losh v. McKenziegreen
wva · 1981 · cited in 35 West Virginia opinions naming this issue, 1999–2026
2 sentences

2026Va. 3 , 459 S.E.2d 114 (1995) (ineffective assistance of counsel claims are governed by the following two-part test: “(1) [c]ounsel’s performance was deficient under an objective standard of reasonableness; and (2) there is a reasonable probability that, but for counsel’s unprofessional errors, the result of the proceedings would have been different”). 4 As we noted in Losh, a claim that does not have “detailed factual support does not justify . . . the appointment of counsel [or] the holding of a hearing.” 166 W.

2024The petitioner was obligated to “specifically state in detail the underlying facts that support” his claims, and “[a] mere recitation of . . . grounds without detailed factual support does not justify the issuance of a writ, the appointment of counsel, and the holding of a hearing.” Losh v. McKenzie, 166 W.

2035
Perdue v. Coinergreen
wva · 1973 · cited in 5 West Virginia opinions naming this issue, 2016–2022
2 sentences

2021Va. 762, 771 , 277 S.E.2d 606, 612 (1981) (finding that an assertion of a claim “without detailed factual support does not justify the issuance of a writ, the appointment of counsel, and the holding of a hearing”). 4 .... “‘A court having jurisdiction over habeas corpus proceedings may deny a petition for a writ of habeas corpus without a hearing and without appointing counsel for the petitioner if the petition, exhibits, affidavits or other documentary evidence filed therewith show to such court’s satisfaction that the petitioner is entitled to no relief.’ Syllabus Point 1, Perdue v. Coiner,

2021Va. 762, 771 , 277 S.E.2d 606, 612 (1981) (finding that an assertion of a claim “without detailed factual support does not justify the issuance of a writ, the appointment of counsel, and the holding of a hearing”). 4 .... “‘A court having jurisdiction over habeas corpus proceedings may deny a petition for a writ of habeas corpus without a hearing and without appointing counsel for the petitioner if the petition, exhibits, affidavits or other documentary evidence filed therewith show to such court’s satisfaction that the petitioner is entitled to no relief.’ Syllabus Point 1, Perdue v. Coiner,

15
Ivan v. v. City of New Yorkgreen
scotus · 1972 · cited in 2 West Virginia opinions naming this issue, 1978–1978
2 sentences

1978This is justified exclusively because the United States Supreme Court has determined that the primary purpose of the new constitutional rule set forth in Mullaney is "to overcome an aspect of the criminal trial that substantially impairs its truth-finding function and so raises serious questions about the accuracy of guilty verdicts in past trials." Hankerson v. North Carolina, 432 U.S. 233 at 243 , 97 S.Ct. 2339 at 2345 , 53 L.Ed.2d 306 (1977) quoting Ivan V. v. City of New York, 407 U.S. 203 at 204 , 92 S.Ct. 1951 , 32 L.Ed.2d 959 (1972).

1978This is justified exclusively because the United States Supreme Court has determined that the primary purpose of the new constitutional rule set forth in Mullaney is "to overcome an aspect of the criminal trial that substantially impairs its truth-finding function and so raises serious questions about the accuracy of guilty verdicts in past trials." Hankerson v. North Carolina, 432 U.S. 233 at 243 , 97 S.Ct. 2339 at 2345 , 53 L.Ed.2d 306 (1977) quoting Ivan V. v. City of New York, 407 U.S. 203 at 204 , 92 S.Ct. 1951 , 32 L.Ed.2d 959 (1972).

12
State v. Kellergreen
wva · 1937 · cited in 1 West Virginia opinions naming this issue, 1961–1961
1 sentence

1961See State v. Keller, 118 W.

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in West Virginia. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (12)

CaseCitedYears
State v. Miller green
wva · 1995
2 sentences

2026Va. 3 , 459 S.E.2d 114 (1995) (ineffective assistance of counsel claims are governed by the following two-part test: “(1) [c]ounsel’s performance was deficient under an objective standard of reasonableness; and (2) there is a reasonable probability that, but for counsel’s unprofessional errors, the result of the proceedings would have been different”). 4 As we noted in Losh, a claim that does not have “detailed factual support does not justify . . . the appointment of counsel [or] the holding of a hearing.” 166 W.

2019We agree with respondent. 3 In Syllabus Point 5 of State v. Miller, 194 W.

22019–2026
Mullaney v. Wilbur green
scotus · 1975
2 sentences

1978NEELY, Justice, concurring: I concur in the majority's holding that the rule of Mullaney v. Wilbur, 421 U.S. 684 , 95 S.Ct. 1881 , 44 L.Ed.2d 508 (1975), incorporated in our case of State v. Pendry, W.Va., 227 S.E.2d 210 (1976), is fully and completely retroactive, extending even to permit collateral attack upon convictions not in the process of direct appellate review at the time Pendry or Mullaney were decided.

1978NEELY, Justice, concurring: I concur in the majority's holding that the rule of Mullaney v. Wilbur, 421 U.S. 684 , 95 S.Ct. 1881 , 44 L.Ed.2d 508 (1975), incorporated in our case of State v. Pendry, W.Va., 227 S.E.2d 210 (1976), is fully and completely retroactive, extending even to permit collateral attack upon convictions not in the process of direct appellate review at the time Pendry or Mullaney were decided.

21978–1978
State v. Pendry green
wva · 1976
2 sentences

1978NEELY, Justice, concurring: I concur in the majority's holding that the rule of Mullaney v. Wilbur, 421 U.S. 684 , 95 S.Ct. 1881 , 44 L.Ed.2d 508 (1975), incorporated in our case of State v. Pendry, W.Va., 227 S.E.2d 210 (1976), is fully and completely retroactive, extending even to permit collateral attack upon convictions not in the process of direct appellate review at the time Pendry or Mullaney were decided.

1978Neely, Justice, concurring: I concur in the majority’s holding that the rule of Mullaney v. Wilbur, 421 U.S. 684 (1975), incorporated in our case of State v. Pendry, W.Va. 227 S.E.2d 210 (1976), is fully and completely retroactive, extending even to permit collateral attack upon convictions not in the process of direct appellate review at the time Pendry or Mullaney were decided.

21978–1978
White v. Haines green
wva · 2004
2 sentences

2021Pt. 2, White v. Haines, 215 W.Va. 698 , 601 S.E.2d 18 (2004).

2021Pt. 2, White v. Haines, 215 W.Va. 698 , 601 S.E.2d 18 (2004).

12021–2021
Markley v. Coleman green
wva · 2004
2 sentences

2021“A mere recitation of any of our enumerated grounds without detailed factual support does not justify the issuance of a writ, the appointment of counsel, and the holding of a hearing.” Id. at 734 , 601 S.E.2d at 54 (quoting Losh v. McKenzie, 166 W.

2021“A mere recitation of any of our enumerated grounds without detailed factual support does not justify the issuance of a writ, the appointment of counsel, and the holding of a hearing.” Id. at 734 , 601 S.E.2d at 54 (quoting Losh v. McKenzie, 166 W.

12021–2021
State v. King green
wva · 1999
2 sentences

2020Regarding the holding of a hearing, in State v. King, 205 W.

2020Va. 422 , 518 S.E.2d 663 (1999), we rejected the argument that the circuit court erred in not holding a hearing on a Rule 35(b) motion.2 In that case, we explained that a hearing on the motion was unnecessary where the record established that “the circuit court held lengthy hearings when the appellant pled guilty and when he was sentenced.” King, 205 W.

12020–2020
State v. Frazier green
wva · 1979
1 sentence

2020Va. 935 , 253 S.E.2d 534 (1979), we held: “A new trial will not be granted on the ground of newly-discovered evidence unless the case comes within the following rules: (1) The evidence must appear to have been discovered since the trial, and, from the affidavit of the new witness, what such evidence will be, or its absence satisfactorily explained. (2) It must appear from facts stated in his affidavit that plaintiff was diligent in ascertaining and securing his evidence, and that the new evidence is such that due diligence would not have secured it before the verdict. (3) Such evidence must be

12020–2020
State v. Guthrie green
wva · 1995
1 sentence

2019While petitioner argues that the minor victims’ testimony was not credible, that determination was for the jury to make pursuant to Syllabus Point 3 of State v. Guthrie, 194 W.

12019–2019
State Ex Rel. Ward v. Hill green
wva · 1997
2 sentences

2004After reviewing other, related cases, the Court in Ward ruled that, "we find that the circuit court abused its discretion in holding a hearing when the non-moving parties were given almost no notice and no time to prepare." Id., 200 W.Va. at 276 , 489 S.E.2d at 30 .

2004After reviewing other, related cases, the Court in Ward ruled that, "we find that the circuit court abused its discretion in holding a hearing when the non-moving parties were given almost no notice and no time to prepare." Id., 200 W.Va. at 276 , 489 S.E.2d at 30 .

12004–2004
Hankerson v. North Carolina green
scotus · 1977
2 sentences

1978This is justified exclusively because the United States Supreme Court has determined that the primary purpose of the new constitutional rule set forth in Mullaney is "to overcome an aspect of the criminal trial that substantially impairs its truth-finding function and so raises serious questions about the accuracy of guilty verdicts in past trials." Hankerson v. North Carolina, 432 U.S. 233 at 243 , 97 S.Ct. 2339 at 2345 , 53 L.Ed.2d 306 (1977) quoting Ivan V. v. City of New York, 407 U.S. 203 at 204 , 92 S.Ct. 1951 , 32 L.Ed.2d 959 (1972).

1978This is justified exclusively because the United States Supreme Court has determined that the primary purpose of the new constitutional rule set forth in Mullaney is "to overcome an aspect of the criminal trial that substantially impairs its truth-finding function and so raises serious questions about the accuracy of guilty verdicts in past trials." Hankerson v. North Carolina, 432 U.S. 233 at 243 , 97 S.Ct. 2339 at 2345 , 53 L.Ed.2d 306 (1977) quoting Ivan V. v. City of New York, 407 U.S. 203 at 204 , 92 S.Ct. 1951 , 32 L.Ed.2d 959 (1972).

11978–1978
French v. Gifford neutral
iowa · 1871
1 sentence

1895In French v. Gifford, 31 Iowa 428 , this distinction is clearly drawn by the holding that the rule that the compensation of a receiver to take charge of the assets and wind up the affairs of an insolvent corporation should be paid out of the fund in his hands generally applies to cases where he closes up his business, and settles his accounts, not to cases where the order appointing him is set aside as improperly made.

11895–1895
Radford v. Folsom green
iowa · 1880
2 sentences

1895It was later recognized in Radford v. Folsom, 55 Iowa 276 ( 7 N. W.

1895It was later recognized in Radford v. Folsom, 55 Iowa 276 ( 7 N. W.

11895–1895

Statutes the citing opinions construe

WV § W. Va. Code § 15A-5-3 (10) WV § W. Va. Code § 53-4A-1 (7) WV § W. Va. Code § 53-4A-7 (7) WV § W. Va. Code § 61-11-18 (5) WV § W. Va. Code § 53-4A-4 (4) WV § W. Va. Code § 61-8D-5 (4) WV § W. Va. Code § 29-21-1 (3) WV § W. Va. Code § 29-21-2 (3) WV § W. Va. Code § 29-21-6 (3) WV § W. Va. Code § 61-8B-3 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

TX 73 (1895–2023) NY 71 (1889–2024) CA 62 (1893–2026) PA 44 (1906–2024) WV 42 (1895–2026) IL 39 (1920–2023) FL 34 (1928–2016) OH 33 (1937–2024) MD 30 (1928–2024) WA 25 (1927–2025) MI 25 (1961–2025) AL 22 (1849–2025) MO 20 (1883–2019) GA 20 (1953–2020) LA 18 (1961–2024) IN 18 (1923–2019) TN 17 (1956–2023) OR 15 (1903–2022) MS 15 (1987–2020) WI 14 (1938–2016) VA 14 (1874–2022) CO 13 (1888–2025) NJ 13 (1944–2015) KY 12 (1917–2017) MA 11 (1939–2020) CT 11 (1942–2021) MN 10 (1885–2001) OK 9 (1911–2023) AR 9 (1969–2002) KS 8 (1913–2024) RI 8 (1967–2016) ID 8 (1980–2025) IA 7 (1939–2010) AZ 7 (1956–2000) NC 7 (1916–2010) DE 7 (1923–2022) HI 7 (1904–2015) NE 6 (1908–1998) DC 6 (1975–2016) SC 5 (1912–1989) MT 5 (1923–2007) UT 5 (1981–2017) AK 4 (1986–1994) WY 3 (1933–2018) VT 3 (2014–2025) PR 3 (1951–1967) NV 3 (1980–2012) SD 2 (1949–2003) ND 2 (1910–2002) NH 2 (2003–2007)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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