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· 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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