West Virginia Supreme Court· 12/7/1998
State v. Easton
Citations
- 510 S.E.2d 465
- 203 W. Va. 631
- 1998 W. Va. LEXIS 185
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “‘“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.” Point 2, Syllabus, State v. Bailey, 151 W. Va. 796[, 155 S.E.2d 850 (1967
- “A reviewing court should not reverse a criminal case on the facts which have been passed upon the jury, unless the court can say that there is no reasonable doubt of guilt and that the verdict must have been the result of misapprehension, or passion and prejudice.”
- “A reviewing court should not reverse a criminal case on the facts which have been passed upon the jury, unless the court can say that there is no reasonable doubt of guilt and that the verdict must have been the result of misapprehension, or passion and prejudice.”
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Judges: Davis
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