· 3/20/1979
Angel v. Mohn
Citations
- 253 S.E.2d 63
- 162 W. Va. 795
- 1979 W. Va. LEXIS 353
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “When a state officer is properly made a party defendant in a civil action, venue is controlled and determined by W. Va.Code § 14-2-2.”
- “[A]n instructional error which unconstitutionally shifts the burden of proof of an essential element of the crime to the defendant, causing a serious question about the accuracy of the guilty verdict, is not an error that did not contribute to the guilty verdict.”
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Judges: Miller
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