· 12/19/1984
Scott v. McGhee
Citations
- 324 S.E.2d 710
- 174 W. Va. 296
- 1984 W. Va. LEXIS 498
How courts have described this case
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- In the municipal courts a defendant is entitled to a trial by jury if the penalty involves any period of incarceration
- In the municipal courts a defendant is entitled to a trial by jury if the penalty involves any period of incarceration
- municipal court cannot penalize exercise of constitutional right to a jury trial
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Judges: Harshbarger
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