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State v. McWilliams

Citations

  • 352 S.E.2d 120
  • 177 W. Va. 369
  • 1986 W. Va. LEXIS 590

How courts have described this case

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

  • “A judicial admission is a statement of fact made by a party in the course of the litigation for the purpose of withdrawing the fact from the realm of dispute.”
  • \A judicial admission is a statement of fact made by a party in the course of the litigation for the purpose of withdrawing the fact from the realm of dispute.\
  • “A prosecutor cannot dismiss criminal charges without the prior approval of the court.”
  • clear and convincing evidence required to support involuntary civil commitment
  • clear and convincing evidence required to support involuntary civil commitment

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Judges: Brotherton

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