State Supreme Court / W. Va.

State v. Allen

Decided January 6, 2000. Larry Starcher wrote the opinion for the court.

539 S.E.2d 87 · Cited 129 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.

State v. Easton · 510 S.E.2d 465
Blockburger v. United States · 284 U.S. 299
State v. Mitchell · 719 So. 2d 1245
State v. Salmons · 509 S.E.2d 842
State v. Guthrie · 461 S.E.2d 163
State v. LaRock · 470 S.E.2d 613
State v. Goodnight · 287 S.E.2d 504
Walker v. West Virginia Ethics Commission. · 492 S.E.2d 167
Wanstreet v. Bordenkircher · 276 S.E.2d 205
State v. Cooper · 304 S.E.2d 851
State v. Gill · 416 S.E.2d 253
Keith v. Leverette · 254 S.E.2d 700
In Interest of Tiffany Marie S. · 470 S.E.2d 177
State v. Thomas · 203 S.E.2d 445
Nelson v. West Virginia Public Employees Insurance Board · 300 S.E.2d 86
State v. Starkey · 244 S.E.2d 219
State v. Sugg · 456 S.E.2d 469
State v. Vance · 262 S.E.2d 423
Whitlow v. Bd. of Educ. of Kanawha Cty. · 438 S.E.2d 15
Intercity Realty Company v. Gibson · 175 S.E.2d 452
State v. Tweedy · 219 Conn. 489
Cooper v. Gwinn · 298 S.E.2d 781
DeVane v. Kennedy · 519 S.E.2d 622
State v. Browning · 485 S.E.2d 1
State v. Eden · 256 S.E.2d 868

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Louk v. Cormier · 622 S.E.2d 788
State of West Virginia v. Kenneth Allen Marcum · 238 W. Va. 26
Douglass v. Pflueger Hawaii, Inc. · 135 P.3d 129
Caperton v. AT Massey Coal Co., Inc. · 690 S.E.2d 322
State v. Eilola · 704 S.E.2d 698
State of West Virginia v. Orville M. Hutton · 235 W. Va. 724
Rhodes v. Workers' Compensation Division · 543 S.E.2d 289
Ryan v. Clonch Industries, Inc. · 639 S.E.2d 756
Caperton v. AT Massey Coal Co., Inc. · 679 S.E.2d 223
State Ex Rel. Brooks v. Zakaib · 588 S.E.2d 418
American Tower Corp. v. Common Council of Beckley · 557 S.E.2d 752
Soulsby v. Soulsby · 664 S.E.2d 121
Helton v. Reed · 638 S.E.2d 160
State v. Myers · 602 S.E.2d 796
Morris v. Painter · 567 S.E.2d 916
Newark Insurance Co. v. Brown · 624 S.E.2d 783
United Bank, Inc. v. Stone Gate Homeowners Ass'n · 647 S.E.2d 811
McVey v. Pritt · 625 S.E.2d 299
McCoy v. State · 80 P.3d 757
State of West Virginia v. Julia Surbaugh · 237 W. Va. 242
Butcher v. Miller · 569 S.E.2d 89

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