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State v. Reed

Citations

  • 276 S.E.2d 313
  • 166 W. Va. 558
  • 1981 W. Va. LEXIS 572

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  • under statutory definition of forcible compulsion as \force that overcomes such earnest resistance as might reasonably be expected under the circumstances ... `resistance' includes physical resistance or any clear communication of the victim's lack of consent.\
  • under statutory definition of forcible compulsion as \force that overcomes such earnest resistance as might reasonably be expected under the circumstances . . . 'resistance' includes physical resistance or any clear communication of the victim's lack of consent.\
  • under statutory definition of forcible compulsion as “force that overcomes such earnest resistance as might reasonably be expected under the circumstances . . . ‘resistance’ includes physical resistance or any clear communication of the victim’s lack of consent.”

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Judges: Neely

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