Legal Opinion

Bell-Veney v. Searls, Superintendent

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided September 27, 2021No. 20-0342Published

1Opinion of the Court

FILED September 27, 2021 STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA EDYTHE NASH GAISER, CLERK SUPREME COURT OF APPEALS SUPREME COURT OF APPEALS OF WEST VIRGINIA Elan Bell-Veney, Petitioner Below, Petitioner vs.) No. 20-0342 (Berkeley County 19-C-3) Shelby Searls, Superintendent, Huttonsville Correctional Center, Respondent Below, Respondent MEMORANDUM DECISION Petitioner Elan Bell-Veney, by counsel Sherman L. Lambert Sr., appeals the Circuit Court of Berkeley County’s March 20, 2020, order denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus asserting that he was sentenced on the basis of inaccurate information,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. North Carolina v. AlfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Mathena v. HainesWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2006
  3. Roberts v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Kennedy v. FrazierWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1987
  5. Ford v. CoinerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1972

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