Respondents oppose expedited consideration of table games suit
The respondent in State ex rel. West Virginia Family Foundation v. Musgrave has filed a response in opposition to the motion to expedite. The Court is expected to rule on the motion to expedite later...
View ArticleMotion to Expedite Refused
The Court today refused the motion to expedite filed by the petitioners in State ex rel. West Virginia Family Foundation v. Musgrave. The vote was 3-2, Justices Starcher and Albright would grant the...
View ArticleResponse filed in table games case
The initial response to the petition for writ of mandamus was filed today.
View ArticleTable games challenge refused
The Court today refused to issue a rule to show cause in State ex rel. WV Family Foundation v. Musgrave. The vote was 3-2, Justice Starcher and Benjamin would grant.
View ArticleOpinion summary Issue #92
Today I'll be posting the contents of Issue #92 of the opinion summary service. The most recent issue covers the last 45 opinions issued in the January 2007 term of court.
View ArticleSummaries of all January 2007 opinions posted - corrected
Summaries of all 62 opinions issued in the January 2007 term of court are now posted. The summaries are in three groups. Issue 91, posted on March 2, 2007, contains summaries of the first ten opinions...
View ArticleFirst six opinions of September 2007 term
The first six opinions of the September 2007 term of court were released today, and are available at this link.
View ArticleUpdates
Throughout the day, I'll be posting the summaries of all 58 opinions issued in the September 2007 term of court. All told, there were 42 per curiam opinions and 16 signed opinions.
View ArticleCRIMINAL :: Lesser-included misdemeanor, statute of limitations defense waived
STATE v. DANIEL B. BINGMAN, No. 33299 (Per Curiam)(Starcher, J., dissenting)(Albright, J., dissenting)(October 26, 2007). Affirming a conviction and sentence imposed by the Circuit Court of Gilmer...
View ArticleJanuary 2008 opinion summaries
Today I'll be posting summaries of the 66 opinions issued by the West Virginia Supreme Court in the January 2008 term of court. Of those opinions, 26 were signed opinions setting forth new points of...
View ArticleFirst seven opinions of the September 2008 term
Summaries of the first seven opinions issued in the September 2008 term of court were posted today. One opinion, Savarese v. Allstate, resolved a case that was argued in the January term of court....
View ArticleRecent rules activity - Mass Litigation Panel; changes to Rule 3(a) of the...
On October 9, 2008, the Court approved four rule changes related to mass litigation that become effective immediately. Those changes are:Amendments to Trial Court Rule 26: These amendments relate to...
View ArticleSummaries of first opinion in Fall 2009 term posted
I just posted summaries of the first four opinions, issued today, for cases argued in the Fall 2009 term of court. This term I am trying to issue the summaries as close to the opinion release time as...
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