West Virginia Supreme Court· 7/11/1967
State v. Bailey
Citations
- 155 S.E.2d 850
- 151 W. Va. 796
- 1967 W. Va. LEXIS 124
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that “[t]he jury is the trier of the facts and in performing that duty it is the sole judge as to the weight of the evidence and the credibility of the witnesses”
- “[T]he prosecution may prove its case entirely by circumstantial evidence so long as guilt is established beyond a reasonable doubt.”
- “The jury is the trier of the facts and in performing that duty it is the sole judge as to the weight of the evidence and the credibility of the witnesses.”
- “The jury was clearly authorized to find that appellant was ‘involved’ in the collision at issue.”
- “The jury is the trier of the facts and in performing that duty it is the sole judge as to the weight of the evidence and the credibility of the witnesses.”
- “The jury is the trier of the facts and in performing that duty it is the sole judge as to the weight of the evidence and the credibility of the witnesses.”
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80 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- State v. GuthrieWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1995-07-21· cited 1,064×
- State v. ThomasWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1974-03-19· cited 399×
- State v. WilliamsWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1983-06-27· cited 134×
- State v. HallWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1983-05-26· cited 74×
- State v. GrimmerWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1979-02-06· cited 61×
- State v. EastonWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1998-12-07· cited 60×
- State v. FischerWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1974-09-24· cited 50×
- State v. WestWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1969-07-15· cited 44×
- State v. DennisWest Virginia Supreme Court· 2004-12-01· cited 44×
- State v. GumWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1983-11-10· cited 43×
- State v. NoeWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1976-12-21· cited 39×
- State of West Virginia v. Lillie Mae TrailWest Virginia Supreme Court· 2015-10-07· cited 38×
- State v. MeadowsWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1983-06-22· cited 37×
- State v. McGiltonWest Virginia Supreme Court· 2012-06-19· cited 37×
- State v. DobbsWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1979-11-14· cited 34×
- State v. MannWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1999-06-11· cited 33×
- State v. NuckolsWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1968-12-17· cited 32×
- State of West Virginia v. Gina Marie JerromeWest Virginia Supreme Court· 2014-05-08· cited 32×
- State v. McCoyWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1988-02-23· cited 30×
- State of West Virginia v. Rashaun R. Boyd and Christopher R. WycheWest Virginia Supreme Court· 2017-01-19· cited 28×
Cites
11 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- State v. HarlowWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1952-06-24· cited 37×
- State v. StevensonWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1962-07-25· cited 28×
- State v. SpradleyWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1954-10-19· cited 27×
- State v. OhlerNebraska Supreme Court· 1965-04-09· cited 25×
- Local Lodge No. 1836, District 38, International Ass'n of Machinists v. Local No. 1505, International Brotherhood of Electrical WorkersSupreme Court· 1963-03-18· cited 20×
- State v. EtchellWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1962-10-16· cited 19×
- State v. CurotzWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1956-06-26· cited 11×
- State v. KessingerWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1959-03-10· cited 10×
- State v. MaleyWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1967-04-04· cited 9×
- State v. WinklerWest Virginia Supreme Court· 1956-11-27· cited 7×
- Stevenson v. West VirginiaSupreme Court· 1963-03-04· cited 5×
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