· 4/4/1980
State Ex Rel. Foster v. Luff
Citations
- 264 S.E.2d 477
- 164 W. Va. 413
- 1980 W. Va. LEXIS 483
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that determination of “good cause” for additional expert fees under West Virginia Code § 51-11-8 was within discretion of trial court
- “[A]n indigent should not be deprived of the ability to have relevant expert testimony to counter the state’s experts.”
- prohibition granted where trial court abused discretion in failing to authorize expenditure of adequate funds to allow defense to secure experts
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Judges: Miller
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