State Supreme Court / W. Va.

State v. Browning

Decided March 17, 1997. Elliott E. Maynard wrote the opinion for the court.

485 S.E.2d 1 · Cited 72 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. Phillips · 461 S.E.2d 75
State v. Miller · 476 S.E.2d 535
State v. Guthrie · 461 S.E.2d 163
Reall v. Deiriggi · 34 S.E.2d 253
McDougal v. McCammon · 455 S.E.2d 788
People v. Wise · 46 N.Y.2d 321
State v. Jenkins · 443 S.E.2d 244
State Ex Rel. Cooper v. Caperton · 470 S.E.2d 162
State Ex Rel. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. Madden · 451 S.E.2d 721
Reed v. Wimmer · 465 S.E.2d 199
State v. Blake · 478 S.E.2d 550
State v. James Edward S. · 400 S.E.2d 843
State v. Dillon · 447 S.E.2d 583
Bennett v. 3 C Coal Co. · 379 S.E.2d 388
State v. Carrico · 427 S.E.2d 474
State v. Howerton · 329 S.E.2d 874
State v. Smith · 193 S.E.2d 550
State v. Walker · 425 S.E.2d 616

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State v. Allen · 539 S.E.2d 87
Kessel v. Leavitt · 511 S.E.2d 720
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State v. Guthrie · 518 S.E.2d 83
Hanlon v. Logan County Board of Education · 496 S.E.2d 447
State v. Calloway · 528 S.E.2d 490
State ex rel. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Bedell · 228 W. Va. 252
State of West Virginia v. Jeremy Lambert · 236 W. Va. 80
Boggess v. Workers' Compensation Division · 541 S.E.2d 326

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