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7 West Virginia opinions name it 1 courts 1936–2018 0 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 (5)

CaseFollowedCited
Linkletter v. Walkerred
scotus · 1965 · cited in 2 West Virginia opinions naming this issue, 1979–1991
2 sentences

1991Second, it has been stressed that ‘we must ... weigh the merits and demerits in each case by looking to the prior history of the rule in question, its purpose and effect, and whether retrospective operation will further or retard its operation.’ Linkletter v. Walker, [ 381 U.S. 618 ] 629, [ 85 S.Ct. 1731, 1738 , 14 L.Ed.2d 601, 608 (1965)].

1991Second, it has been stressed that ‘we must ... weigh the merits and demerits in each case by looking to the prior history of the rule in question, its purpose and effect, and whether retrospective operation will further or retard its operation.’ Linkletter v. Walker, [ 381 U.S. 618 ] 629, [ 85 S.Ct. 1731, 1738 , 14 L.Ed.2d 601, 608 (1965)].

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State v. Boydgreen
wva · 1977 · cited in 1 West Virginia opinions naming this issue, 2018–2018
2 sentences

2018Pt. 5, Boyd , 160 W.Va. at 234 , 233 S.E.2d at 713 (" 'Failure to observe a constitutional right constitutes reversible error unless it can be shown that the error was harmless beyond a reasonable doubt.' Syllabus point 5, State ex rel.

2018Pt. 5, Boyd , 160 W.Va. at 234 , 233 S.E.2d at 713 (" 'Failure to observe a constitutional right constitutes reversible error unless it can be shown that the error was harmless beyond a reasonable doubt.' Syllabus point 5, State ex rel.

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Marano v. Hollandgreen
wva · 1988 · cited in 1 West Virginia opinions naming this issue, 1995–1995
2 sentences

1995See Marano v. Holland, 179 W.Va. 156 , 366 S.E.2d 117 (1988); Matter of Grand Jury Subpoena of Stewart, 144 Misc.2d 1012 , 545 N.Y.S.2d 974 (1989), modified by 156 A.D.2d 294 , 548 N.Y.S.2d 679 (1989).

1995See Marano v. Holland, 179 W.Va. 156 , 366 S.E.2d 117 (1988); Matter of Grand Jury Subpoena of Stewart, 144 Misc.2d 1012 , 545 N.Y.S.2d 974 (1989), modified by 156 A.D.2d 294 , 548 N.Y.S.2d 679 (1989).

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Chevron Oil Co. v. Husonred
scotus · 1971 · cited in 1 West Virginia opinions naming this issue, 1993–1993
2 sentences

1993Finally, we [must] weig[h] the inequity imposed by retroactive application, for ‘[w]here a decision of this Court could produce substantial inequitable results if applied retroactively, there is ample basis in our cases for avoiding the “injustice or hardship” by a holding of nonretroactivity.’ *414 Chevron Oil Co. v. Huson, 404 U.S. 97, 106-07 , 92 S.Ct. 349, 355 , 30 L.Ed.2d 296, 306 (1971) (citations omitted).

1993Finally, we [must] weig[h] the inequity imposed by retroactive application, for ‘[w]here a decision of this Court could produce substantial inequitable results if applied retroactively, there is ample basis in our cases for avoiding the “injustice or hardship” by a holding of nonretroactivity.’ *414 Chevron Oil Co. v. Huson, 404 U.S. 97, 106-07 , 92 S.Ct. 349, 355 , 30 L.Ed.2d 296, 306 (1971) (citations omitted).

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Cipriano v. City of Houmagreen
scotus · 1969 · cited in 1 West Virginia opinions naming this issue, 1991–1991
2 sentences

1991Finally, we have weighed the inequity imposed by retroactive application, for ‘[w]here a decision of this Court could produce substantial inequitable results if applied retroactively, there is ample basis in our cases for avoiding the “injustice or hardship” by a holding of nonretroactivity.’ Cipriano v. City of Houma, [ 395 U.S. 701 ] 706, [ 89 S.Ct. 1897, 1900 , 23 L.Ed.2d 647, 652 (1969)].” Whether Chevron still stands is a question whose answer may be sought in the Supreme Court’s more recent plurality opinions in American Trucking Association, Inc. v. Smith, 496 U.S. 167 , 110 S.Ct. 2323

1991Finally, we have weighed the inequity imposed by retroactive application, for ‘[w]here a decision of this Court could produce substantial inequitable results if applied retroactively, there is ample basis in our cases for avoiding the “injustice or hardship” by a holding of nonretroactivity.’ Cipriano v. City of Houma, [ 395 U.S. 701 ] 706, [ 89 S.Ct. 1897, 1900 , 23 L.Ed.2d 647, 652 (1969)].” Whether Chevron still stands is a question whose answer may be sought in the Supreme Court’s more recent plurality opinions in American Trucking Association, Inc. v. Smith, 496 U.S. 167 , 110 S.Ct. 2323

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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 (7)

CaseCitedYears
Taylor v. Kentucky green
scotus · 1978
2 sentences

2018L. & Pol'y Rev. 149 , 160 (2010). 7 "The Coffin Court traced the venerable history of the presumption from Deuteronomy through Roman law, English common law, and the common law of the United States." Taylor v. Kentucky , 436 U.S. 478 , 483, 98 S.Ct. 1930 , 56 L.Ed.2d 468 (1978). 8 See Syl.

2018L. & Pol'y Rev. 149 , 160 (2010). 7 "The Coffin Court traced the venerable history of the presumption from Deuteronomy through Roman law, English common law, and the common law of the United States." Taylor v. Kentucky , 436 U.S. 478 , 483, 98 S.Ct. 1930 , 56 L.Ed.2d 468 (1978). 8 See Syl.

12018–2018
In re Grand Jury Subpoena of Stewart green
nysupct · 1989
2 sentences

1995See Marano v. Holland, 179 W.Va. 156 , 366 S.E.2d 117 (1988); Matter of Grand Jury Subpoena of Stewart, 144 Misc.2d 1012 , 545 N.Y.S.2d 974 (1989), modified by 156 A.D.2d 294 , 548 N.Y.S.2d 679 (1989).

1995See Marano v. Holland, 179 W.Va. 156 , 366 S.E.2d 117 (1988); Matter of Grand Jury Subpoena of Stewart, 144 Misc.2d 1012 , 545 N.Y.S.2d 974 (1989), modified by 156 A.D.2d 294 , 548 N.Y.S.2d 679 (1989).

11995–1995
In re the Grand Jury Subpoena of Stewart green
nyappdiv · 1989
2 sentences

1995See Marano v. Holland, 179 W.Va. 156 , 366 S.E.2d 117 (1988); Matter of Grand Jury Subpoena of Stewart, 144 Misc.2d 1012 , 545 N.Y.S.2d 974 (1989), modified by 156 A.D.2d 294 , 548 N.Y.S.2d 679 (1989).

1995See Marano v. Holland, 179 W.Va. 156 , 366 S.E.2d 117 (1988); Matter of Grand Jury Subpoena of Stewart, 144 Misc.2d 1012 , 545 N.Y.S.2d 974 (1989), modified by 156 A.D.2d 294 , 548 N.Y.S.2d 679 (1989).

11995–1995
American Trucking Assns., Inc. v. Smith green
scotus · 1990
2 sentences

1991Finally, we have weighed the inequity imposed by retroactive application, for ‘[w]here a decision of this Court could produce substantial inequitable results if applied retroactively, there is ample basis in our cases for avoiding the “injustice or hardship” by a holding of nonretroactivity.’ Cipriano v. City of Houma, [ 395 U.S. 701 ] 706, [ 89 S.Ct. 1897, 1900 , 23 L.Ed.2d 647, 652 (1969)].” Whether Chevron still stands is a question whose answer may be sought in the Supreme Court’s more recent plurality opinions in American Trucking Association, Inc. v. Smith, 496 U.S. 167 , 110 S.Ct. 2323

1991Finally, we have weighed the inequity imposed by retroactive application, for ‘[w]here a decision of this Court could produce substantial inequitable results if applied retroactively, there is ample basis in our cases for avoiding the “injustice or hardship” by a holding of nonretroactivity.’ Cipriano v. City of Houma, [ 395 U.S. 701 ] 706, [ 89 S.Ct. 1897, 1900 , 23 L.Ed.2d 647, 652 (1969)].” Whether Chevron still stands is a question whose answer may be sought in the Supreme Court’s more recent plurality opinions in American Trucking Association, Inc. v. Smith, 496 U.S. 167 , 110 S.Ct. 2323

11991–1991
James B. Beam Distilling Co. v. Georgia green
scotus · 1991
2 sentences

1991Finally, we have weighed the inequity imposed by retroactive application, for ‘[w]here a decision of this Court could produce substantial inequitable results if applied retroactively, there is ample basis in our cases for avoiding the “injustice or hardship” by a holding of nonretroactivity.’ Cipriano v. City of Houma, [ 395 U.S. 701 ] 706, [ 89 S.Ct. 1897, 1900 , 23 L.Ed.2d 647, 652 (1969)].” Whether Chevron still stands is a question whose answer may be sought in the Supreme Court’s more recent plurality opinions in American Trucking Association, Inc. v. Smith, 496 U.S. 167 , 110 S.Ct. 2323

1991Finally, we have weighed the inequity imposed by retroactive application, for ‘[w]here a decision of this Court could produce substantial inequitable results if applied retroactively, there is ample basis in our cases for avoiding the “injustice or hardship” by a holding of nonretroactivity.’ Cipriano v. City of Houma, [ 395 U.S. 701 ] 706, [ 89 S.Ct. 1897, 1900 , 23 L.Ed.2d 647, 652 (1969)].” Whether Chevron still stands is a question whose answer may be sought in the Supreme Court’s more recent plurality opinions in American Trucking Association, Inc. v. Smith, 496 U.S. 167 , 110 S.Ct. 2323

11991–1991
McConnell v. Williams green
pa · 1949
2 sentences

1987In looking to the history of this doctrine, Pennsylvania originally adopted the captain of the ship doctrine to get around charitable immunity for hospitals: ... [I]f operating surgeons were not to be held liable for the negligent performance of the duties of those working under them, the law would fail in large measure to afford a means of redress for preventable injury sustained during the course of such operations. 361 Pa. at 364 , 65 A.2d at 247 .

1987In looking to the history of this doctrine, Pennsylvania originally adopted the captain of the ship doctrine to get around charitable immunity for hospitals: ... [I]f operating surgeons were not to be held liable for the negligent performance of the duties of those working under them, the law would fail in large measure to afford a means of redress for preventable injury sustained during the course of such operations. 361 Pa. at 364 , 65 A.2d at 247 .

11987–1987
Detwiler v. Green neutral
wva · 1865
1 sentence

1936In the case of Detwiler v. Green, 1 W.

11936–1936

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