State ex rel. Riley v. Rudloff

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “Although this case was brought as a petition for writ of mandamus, we have concluded that this matter should be treated as a writ of prohibition.”
• “Upon further consideration of the issues herein raised, however, we choose (as we have done in many appropriate cases) to treat this matter as a writ of prohibition.” (citations omitted)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

8 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Morris v. Crown Equipment Corp.
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2006-07-12· cited 29×
• State Ex Rel. Termnet Merchant Services, Inc. v. Jordan
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2005-06-30· cited 29×
• State v. Arbaugh
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2004-04-07· cited 28×
• State Ex Rel. Wyant v. Brotherton
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2003-12-05· cited 14×
• Walker v. Option One Mortgage Corp.
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2007-06-18· cited 7×
• SER Margaret L. Workman v. Mitch Carmichael, as President of the Senate
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2018-10-11· cited 5×
• State ex rel. Walker v. Mental Hygiene Commissioners
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2005-05-27
• State of West Virginia ex rel. Aaron Jimmie Urban v. The Honorable David Hardy, Judge of the Circuit Court of Kanawha County
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2025-11-12

Cites

38 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Estelle v. Gamble
  Supreme Court· 1976-11-30· cited 28,035×
• Bell v. Wolfish
  Supreme Court· 1979-05-14· cited 11,438×
• DeShaney v. Winnebago County Department of Social Services
  Supreme Court· 1989-02-22· cited 4,564×
• Addington v. Texas
  Supreme Court· 1979-04-30· cited 3,004×
• Kennedy v. Mendoza-Martinez
  Supreme Court· 1963-02-18· cited 2,208×
• Heller v. Doe Ex Rel. Doe
  Supreme Court· 1993-06-24· cited 2,199×
• Foucha v. Louisiana
  Supreme Court· 1992-05-18· cited 1,348×
• O'Connor v. Donaldson
  Supreme Court· 1975-06-26· cited 1,231×
• Gibson v. County of Washoe, Nevada
  Ninth Circuit· 2002-05-22· cited 1,016×
• George Hamm v. Dekalb County, and Pat Jarvis, Sheriff
  Eleventh Circuit· 1985-11-04· cited 622×
• State Ex Rel. Hoover v. Berger
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1997-01-16· cited 530×
• Bowring v. Godwin
  Fourth Circuit· 1977-03-18· cited 503×
• Appalachian Power Co. v. State Tax Department
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1995-12-08· cited 442×
• Sharon Olabisiomotosho v. City of Houston City of Houston P. J. Bartlett K. L. Richards Rene Bertrand
  Fifth Circuit· 1999-09-29· cited 435×
• Loe v. Armistead
  Fourth Circuit· 1978-08-16· cited 375×
• Riddle v. Mondragon
  Tenth Circuit· 1996-04-29· cited 330×
• Felix D. Smith v. Norman Copeland
  Eighth Circuit· 1996-06-27· cited 270×
• Crockett v. Andrews
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1970-02-24· cited 229×
• State Ex Rel. Appalachian Power Co. v. Gainer
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1965-07-13· cited 172×
• Scott v. Moore
  Fifth Circuit· 1997-05-20· cited 170×