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State v. Riley

Citations

  • 500 S.E.2d 524
  • 201 W. Va. 708

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  • holding that the warrant-less “swabbfing of the defendant’s] hands and face for traces of gunpowder residue” constituted a reasonable search incident to arrest
  • defendant sentenced to 32 years for second-degree murder
  • defendant sentenced to 32 years for second-degree murder

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Judges: Per Curiam

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