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· 7/11/1978

Myers v. Murensky

Citations

  • 245 S.E.2d 920
  • 162 W. Va. 5
  • 1978 W. Va. LEXIS 317

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  • \Ambiguous penal statutes must be strictly construed against the State and in favor of the defendant.\
  • “Ambiguous penal statutes must be strictly construed against the State and in favor of the defendant.”
  • “Ambiguous penal statutes must be strictly construed against the State and in favor of the defendant.”
  • \Ambiguous penal statutes must be strictly construed against the State and in favor of the defendant.\

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Judges: McGraw

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