West Virginia Supreme Court· 1/2/2007

State v. Finley

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639 S.E.2d 839
219 W. Va. 747

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noting that the Cabell County practice was for a defendant appearing at a penalty phase of a trial to come in prison attire
“During the guilt phase, the jury determines the guilt or innocence of the accused.”
“The issue in this case calls on us to examine a question of constitutional dimension and as such, ‘[w]here the issue on an appeal from the circuit court is clearly a question of law . . . we apply a de novo standard of review.’” (citation omitted)

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