This week the Court has no oral arguments, but conferences are scheduled on Tuesday and Wednesday, and we should see several new opinions.
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This Week at the Court, Week of June 2nd, 2014
By cregan on Jun 2nd, 2014Opinion Analysis
Humphrey v. West Virginia Division of Corrections
By jstoneking on May 30th, 2014Opinion Analysis
State ex rel. City of Bridgeport v. Marks
By lpollard on May 29th, 2014Supreme Court Post
Welcome!
By the_editors on May 28th, 2014We are proud to announce the launch of the West Virginia Supreme Court Blog, a website unaffiliated with the Court itself, but devoted to providing timely and informative resources relating to the work of our state’s highest court. Not only...
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State ex rel. JC et al. v. Mazzone
By cregan on May 27th, 2014The plaintiffs in this mass-tort case prevailed on multiple issues of construction of the West Virginia Rules of Civil Procedure. The defendants' effort to split a mass case into separate cases by families in order to facilitate removal to federal court failed.
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Week of May 26th, 2014
By cregan on May 27th, 2014This week the Court has a conference on Thursday, May 29th. Oral Arguments are complete for the term, so a number of outstanding opinions should be coming out in the next thirty days.
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Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Consol Energy, Inc.
By jstoneking on May 12th, 2014Opinion Analysis
Dickens v. Sahley Realty Company, Inc.
By cregan on May 7th, 2014Argument Preview
Humphrey v. West Virginia Division of Corrections
By jstoneking on May 6th, 2014Under W.Va. Code 61-11-25, expungement of a criminal record may be granted if the trial court finds “that there are no current charges or proceedings pending relating to the matter for which expungement is sought.” The issue here is whether “proceeding” includes an administrative grievance proceeding.