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defendant pursues claim in West Virginia

12 West Virginia opinions name it 1 courts 1995–2024 2 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 (1)

CaseFollowedCited
United States v. Samuel H. Southgreen
ca7 · 1994 · cited in 12 West Virginia opinions naming this issue, 1995–2024
2 sentences

2024What is more, in the event a defendant pursues his claim on direct appeal and it is rejected, our decision will be binding on the circuit court through the law of the case doctrine, “leaving [defendant] with the unenviable task of convincing the [circuit court] judge that he should disregard our previous ruling.” U.S. v. South, 28 F.3d 619, 629 (7th Cir.1994).

2022What is more, in the event a defendant pursues his claim on direct appeal and it is rejected, our decision will be binding on the circuit court through the law of the case doctrine, “leaving [defendant] with the unenviable task of convincing the [circuit court] judge that he should disregard our previous ruling.” U.S. v. South, 28 F.3d 619, 629 (7th Cir. 1994).

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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.

Where else courts name it

WV 12 (1995–2024) MO 2 (2009–2009)

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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