Legal Opinion

Trecost v. Trecost

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided April 3, 1998No. 24507PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM. 1

This appeal arises from a divorce case pending in the Circuit Court of Harrison County, West Virginia. The Appellant, Patsy Samuel Trecost, II, challenges his conviction of criminal contempt for willful violation of an order relating to conditions of visitation with the infant child of the Appellant and the Appellee, Christie D. Trecost. The Appellant raises several issues, 2 the central issue being the propriety of permitting a party’s private counsel in a civil proceeding to prosecute a charge of indirect criminal contempt arising from that proceeding. We conclude that the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Chrystal R.M. v. Charlie A.L.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1995
  2. Lieving v. HadleyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1992
  3. State v. AtkinsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1979
  4. State Ex Rel. Robinson v. MichaelWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1981
  5. State ex rel. Koppers Co. v. International Union of Oil Chemical & Atomic WorkersWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1982

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Zirkle v. FoxWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1998
  2. Boarman v. BoarmanWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2001
  3. In Re FRIEDA Q.West Virginia Supreme Court · 2013

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