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State v. Austin

Citations

  • 234 S.E.2d 657
  • 160 W. Va. 337
  • 1977 W. Va. LEXIS 247

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  • stating that “[o]nce the marriage is lawfully made, the [15-year-old] minor has a right to live with her husband and therefore has just cause to absent herself from her parents’ home”
  • “In this State, as in most, the [CDM] statute is broadly phrased and must be read in pari materia with the statute defining a delinquent child to ascertain the elements of the crime.”

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Judges: Miller

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