State Supreme Court / W. Va.

State v. Sugg

Decided March 10, 1995. Franklin Cleckley wrote the opinion for the court.

456 S.E.2d 469 · Cited 161 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. Moss · 376 S.E.2d 569
State v. Ellsworth · 331 S.E.2d 503
State v. Laws · 251 S.E.2d 769
State v. Kilmer · 439 S.E.2d 881
State v. Derr · 451 S.E.2d 731
State v. Boyd · 280 S.E.2d 669
State v. Goodnight · 287 S.E.2d 504
State v. Cooper · 304 S.E.2d 851
State v. Persinger · 286 S.E.2d 261
State v. Starr · 216 S.E.2d 242
State v. Farley · 452 S.E.2d 50
State v. England · 376 S.E.2d 548
State v. Pratt · 244 S.E.2d 227
State v. Humphrey · 351 S.E.2d 613
State v. Buck · 294 S.E.2d 281
State v. Glover · 355 S.E.2d 631
State Ex Rel. Herald Mail Co. v. Hamilton · 267 S.E.2d 544
State v. Spence · 388 S.E.2d 498
In re Aaron D. · 30 A.D.2d 183
In Re Kean · 520 A.2d 1271
State v. Winston · 295 S.E.2d 46
State Ex Rel. Smith v. Maynard · 454 S.E.2d 46
State v. Boswell · 294 S.E.2d 287
State v. Farmer · 454 S.E.2d 378
State v. Harr · 194 S.E.2d 652

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State Ex Rel. Brewer v. Starcher · 465 S.E.2d 185
State of West Virginia v. Rickie L. Greenfield, Jr. · 237 W. Va. 773
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State of West Virginia v. Jerry E. Berry · 239 W. Va. 226
State v. Harris · 195 W. Va. 43
State v. Thornton · 478 S.E.2d 576
State of West Virginia v. Lillie Mae Trail · 236 W. Va. 167
State v. George Anthony W. · 488 S.E.2d 361
State v. Guthrie · 461 S.E.2d 163
State v. Miller · 476 S.E.2d 535
State v. Allen · 539 S.E.2d 87
State v. Bradshaw · 457 S.E.2d 456
State Ex Rel. Riffle v. Ranson · 464 S.E.2d 763
State v. DeWeese · 582 S.E.2d 786
State v. Black · 708 S.E.2d 491
State v. KIRK N. · 591 S.E.2d 288
Verizon West Virginia, Inc. v. West Virginia Bureau of Employment Programs, Workers' Compensation Division · 586 S.E.2d 170
State of West Virginia v. Quinton Peterson · 239 W. Va. 21
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