· 6/26/1979
State Ex Rel. Burton v. Whyte
Citations
- 256 S.E.2d 424
- 163 W. Va. 276
- 1979 W. Va. LEXIS 392
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “Before an initial finding will be made that counsel acted incompetently with respect to advising on legal issues in connection with a guilty plea, the advise must be manifestly erroneous.”
- “Before an initial finding will be made that counsel acted incompetently with respect to advising on legal issues in connection with a guilty plea, the advice must be manifestly erroneous.”
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Judges: Miller
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