State Supreme Court / W. Va.

State Ex Rel. Peacher v. Sencindiver

Decided April 5, 1977. Sam R. Harshbarger wrote the opinion for the court.

233 S.E.2d 425 · Cited 245 times

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Precedents cited

Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

Warren v. State · 350 A.2d 173
State v. Lewis · 57 S.E.2d 513
State v. Swift · 226 S.E.2d 652
State v. Bragg · 140 W. Va. 585
Ford v. Coiner · 196 S.E.2d 91
State v. Pendry · 227 S.E.2d 210
State v. Milam · 226 S.E.2d 433

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