State v. George K.

How courts have described this case

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

• finding that the statute is not punitive in nature and, therefore, “the rule requiring the Court to construe penal statutes in favor of the defendant is inapplicable to the present case.”
• “The examination of crimes that have allegedly been committed indicates whether the incompetent defendant poses a future risk of harm.”
• “The examination of crimes that have allegedly been committed indicates whether the incompetent defendant poses a future risk of harm.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

8 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State of West Virginia v. Virgil Eugene Shrader
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2014-10-30· cited 11×
• State of West Virginia v. Shawn Thomas Riggleman
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2017-04-06· cited 10×
• SER Scott R. Smith, Prosecuting Attorney v. Hon. David J. Sims, Judge
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2015-04-09· cited 5×
• State of West Virginia v. Michael and Kim Blatt
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2015-06-16· cited 5×
• State of West Virginia v. Justin Sean Gum
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2014-10-16· cited 4×
• State of West Virginia v. Stephen H.
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2016-06-06
• State of West Virginia v. Andrew W. Castaneira
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2017-06-09
• State of West Virginia v. Izzac Christopher Weister
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2022-11-03

Cites

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

• Chrystal R.M. v. Charlie A.L.
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1995-06-21· cited 871×
• Smith v. State Workmen's Compensation Commissioner
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1975-11-04· cited 513×
• Appalachian Power Co. v. State Tax Department
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1995-12-08· cited 442×
• People v. Benton
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 2011-09-22· cited 427×
• State v. Epperly
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1951-05-29· cited 401×
• Banker v. Banker
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1996-05-17· cited 236×
• Crockett v. Andrews
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1970-02-24· cited 229×
• Farley v. Buckalew
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1992-02-06· cited 139×
• West Virginia Health Care Cost Review Authority v. Boone Memorial Hospital
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1996-05-17· cited 115×
• Fruehauf Corp. v. Huntington Moving & Storage Co.
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1975-09-09· cited 101×
• Ohio County Commission v. Manchin
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1983-03-10· cited 83×
• State Ex Rel. Carson v. Wood
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1970-07-17· cited 75×
• Williamson v. Greene
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1997-06-02· cited 75×
• State v. Jarvis
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1997-05-30· cited 64×
• MacE v. Mylan Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2011-07-22· cited 34×
• Davis Memorial Hospital v. West Virginia State Tax Commissioner
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2008-10-14· cited 33×
• State of West Virgina v. Gabriel Hargus, etc.
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2013-11-14· cited 29×
• People v. Hetherington
  California Court of Appeal· 1984-04-26· cited 27×
• Community Antenna Service, Inc. v. Charter Communications VI, LLC
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2011-06-23· cited 24×
• State Ex Rel. R. S. v. Trent
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1982-03-12· cited 23×