Legal Opinion

State v. Grinstead

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided July 16, 1974No. 13110PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Haden, Justice:

Susan Grinstead was convicted by a jury in the Circuit Court of Wood County for the possession, delivery and sale of a drug called lysergic acid diethylamide, commonly known as LSD. The appellant was indicted pursuant to the colorable authority of the Dangerous Drugs Act, West Virginia Code, chapter 16, article 8B, section 1, et seq., as amended. This Act and other prior drug control laws have since been repealed and wholly supplanted by the adoption of the Uniform Controlled Substances Act, effective July 1, 1971. Code 1931, 60A-1-101, et seq., as amended.

She appeals the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. West Virginia Housing Development Fund v. CopenhaverWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1969
  2. State v. FlinnWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1974
  3. Willis v. O'BRIENWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1967
  4. State Ex Rel. Myers v. WoodWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1970
  5. State v. LantzWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1922

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3Cited by28 opinions

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  5. State Ex Rel. Callaghan v. W. Va. Civil Service CommissionWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1980

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