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fifth assignment error in West Virginia

7 West Virginia opinions name it 1 courts 1881–2022 1 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
State v. Grimmgreen
wva · 1980 · cited in 1 West Virginia opinions naming this issue, 1983–1983
2 sentences

1983Apart from the issue of the *542 admissibility of the results of polygraph examinations in West Virginia, “[a] prosecution that withholds evidence which if made available would tend to exculpate an accused by creating a reasonable doubt as to his guilt violates due process of law under Article III, Section 14 of the West Virginia Constitution.” Syl. pt. 4, State v. Hatfield, 169 W.Va. 191 , 286 S.E.2d 402 (1982); see also State v. Grimm, 165 W.Va. 547 , 270 S.E.2d 173 (1980); State v. McArdle, 156 W.Va. 409 , 194 S.E.2d 174 (1973).

1983Apart from the issue of the *542 admissibility of the results of polygraph examinations in West Virginia, “[a] prosecution that withholds evidence which if made available would tend to exculpate an accused by creating a reasonable doubt as to his guilt violates due process of law under Article III, Section 14 of the West Virginia Constitution.” Syl. pt. 4, State v. Hatfield, 169 W.Va. 191 , 286 S.E.2d 402 (1982); see also State v. Grimm, 165 W.Va. 547 , 270 S.E.2d 173 (1980); State v. McArdle, 156 W.Va. 409 , 194 S.E.2d 174 (1973).

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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 (8)

CaseCitedYears
State v. Sugg green
wva · 1995
1 sentence

2022Va. 388 , 456 S.E.2d 469 (1995), provides: Four factors are taken into account in determining whether improper prosecutorial comment is so damaging as to require reversal: (1) the degree to which the prosecutor’s remarks have a tendency to mislead the jury and to prejudice the accused; (2) whether the remarks were isolated or extensive; (3) absent the remarks, the strength of competent proof introduced to establish the guilt of the accused; and (4) whether the comments were deliberately placed before the jury to divert attention to extraneous matters. 5 Petitioner argued in a fifth assignment

12022–2022
State v. Miller green
wva · 1995
2 sentences

2014Pt. 5, State v. Miller, 194 W.Va. 3 , 459 S.E.2d 114 (1995). 4 Again, we note that the circuit court had not ruled on the motion for alternative sentence agreement at the time that this appeal came before us, and we will not prematurely consider it. 3 Finally, we easily dispense with the fifth assignment of error, in which petitioner argues that he did not receive an evaluation pursuant to West Virginia Code § 62-12-2(e) after he filed his motion for reconsideration of sentence.

2014Pt. 5, State v. Miller, 194 W.Va. 3 , 459 S.E.2d 114 (1995). 4 Again, we note that the circuit court had not ruled on the motion for alternative sentence agreement at the time that this appeal came before us, and we will not prematurely consider it. 3 Finally, we easily dispense with the fifth assignment of error, in which petitioner argues that he did not receive an evaluation pursuant to West Virginia Code § 62-12-2(e) after he filed his motion for reconsideration of sentence.

12014–2014
State v. Derr green
wva · 1994
2 sentences

1999We have held that “[w]hether facts are sufficient to justify the delivery of a particular instruction is reviewed by this Court under an abuse of discretion standard.” Syl. pt. 12, in part, State v. Derr, 192 W.Va. 165 , 451 S.E.2d 731 (1994).

1999We have held that “[w]hether facts are sufficient to justify the delivery of a particular instruction is reviewed by this Court under an abuse of discretion standard.” Syl. pt. 12, in part, State v. Derr, 192 W.Va. 165 , 451 S.E.2d 731 (1994).

11999–1999
State v. Michael green
wva · 1955
2 sentences

1986We’re not questioning that.” This Court held in Syllabus Point 4 of State v. Michael, 141 W.Va. 1 , 87 S.E.2d 595 (1955), that, “Error in the admission of testimony to which no objection was made will not be considered by this Court on appeal or writ of error, but will be treated as waived.” 14 Therefore, we find no merit in the appellant’s fifth assignment of error.

1986We’re not questioning that.” This Court held in Syllabus Point 4 of State v. Michael, 141 W.Va. 1 , 87 S.E.2d 595 (1955), that, “Error in the admission of testimony to which no objection was made will not be considered by this Court on appeal or writ of error, but will be treated as waived.” 14 Therefore, we find no merit in the appellant’s fifth assignment of error.

11986–1986
State v. Hatfield green
wva · 1982
2 sentences

1983Apart from the issue of the *542 admissibility of the results of polygraph examinations in West Virginia, “[a] prosecution that withholds evidence which if made available would tend to exculpate an accused by creating a reasonable doubt as to his guilt violates due process of law under Article III, Section 14 of the West Virginia Constitution.” Syl. pt. 4, State v. Hatfield, 169 W.Va. 191 , 286 S.E.2d 402 (1982); see also State v. Grimm, 165 W.Va. 547 , 270 S.E.2d 173 (1980); State v. McArdle, 156 W.Va. 409 , 194 S.E.2d 174 (1973).

1983Apart from the issue of the *542 admissibility of the results of polygraph examinations in West Virginia, “[a] prosecution that withholds evidence which if made available would tend to exculpate an accused by creating a reasonable doubt as to his guilt violates due process of law under Article III, Section 14 of the West Virginia Constitution.” Syl. pt. 4, State v. Hatfield, 169 W.Va. 191 , 286 S.E.2d 402 (1982); see also State v. Grimm, 165 W.Va. 547 , 270 S.E.2d 173 (1980); State v. McArdle, 156 W.Va. 409 , 194 S.E.2d 174 (1973).

11983–1983
State v. McArdle green
wva · 1973
2 sentences

1983Apart from the issue of the *542 admissibility of the results of polygraph examinations in West Virginia, “[a] prosecution that withholds evidence which if made available would tend to exculpate an accused by creating a reasonable doubt as to his guilt violates due process of law under Article III, Section 14 of the West Virginia Constitution.” Syl. pt. 4, State v. Hatfield, 169 W.Va. 191 , 286 S.E.2d 402 (1982); see also State v. Grimm, 165 W.Va. 547 , 270 S.E.2d 173 (1980); State v. McArdle, 156 W.Va. 409 , 194 S.E.2d 174 (1973).

1983Apart from the issue of the *542 admissibility of the results of polygraph examinations in West Virginia, “[a] prosecution that withholds evidence which if made available would tend to exculpate an accused by creating a reasonable doubt as to his guilt violates due process of law under Article III, Section 14 of the West Virginia Constitution.” Syl. pt. 4, State v. Hatfield, 169 W.Va. 191 , 286 S.E.2d 402 (1982); see also State v. Grimm, 165 W.Va. 547 , 270 S.E.2d 173 (1980); State v. McArdle, 156 W.Va. 409 , 194 S.E.2d 174 (1973).

11983–1983
Kurner v. O'Neil neutral
wva · 1894
1 sentence

1895The court sets aside and annuls the deed, not alone as to the preference given, but in loto, directly contrary to the decision of this court in the case of Kurner v. O'Neil, 39 W.

11895–1895
Early & Wife v. Friend neutral
· 1860
1 sentence

1881In requiring your petitioner to pay interest on said rents, though he held the land adversely to eomplainant claiming and believing it to be his own.” In the said case of Early et ux. v. Friend et al., 16 Gratt. 21 .

11881–1881

Where else courts name it

OH 339 (1940–2026) OR 24 (1887–2025) TX 22 (1888–1937) OK 19 (1895–2015) PA 17 (1882–1977) LA 11 (1931–2016) TN 9 (1903–1969) VA 8 (1915–2019) WV 7 (1881–2022) AL 5 (1913–1960) ID 5 (1903–1965) NC 5 (1916–2003) KS 3 (1882–1914) MO 3 (1913–1957) WA 3 (1934–2014) AZ 2 (1910–1928) MT 2 (1924–2019) NE 2 (1894–1991) MA 2 (1956–1975) MS 2 (1983–1983)

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