Stuckey v. Trent

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• the absence of jury verdict forms distinguishing the two theories of murder does not violate due process where the State does not proceed against the defendant upon the underlying felony
• “In West Virginia, (1) murder by any willful, deliberate and premeditated killing, and (2
• a circuit court's \rulings upon questions of law are reviewed de novo. \
• a circuit court’s “rulings upon questions of law are reviewed de novo.”
• “In West Virginia, (1) murder by any willful, deliberate and premeditated killing, and (2) felony-murder constitute alternative means under W. Va.Code, 61-2-1 [1987], of committing the statutory offense of murder of the first degree. ...” (emphasis added)

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