Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. Goff v. Merrifield

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided June 17, 1994No. 22088PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McHUGH, Justice:

In the case before this Court, the petitioner, Marshall Goff, seeks a writ of habeas corpus against the respondents, the Honorable Rodney B. Merrifield, Judge of the Circuit Court of Marion County, and Ron Watkins, Sheriff of Marion County. The petitioner seeks his immediate release from the Marion County jail. 1

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In February, 1993, the petitioner was indicted by the Marion County grand jury for the following offenses: Count I: aggravated robbery; Count II: conspiracy to commit a felony; Count III: entering without breaking; and Count IV: intimidation of a witness (misdemeanor).

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Smith v. State Workmen's Compensation CommissionerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1975
  2. State v. General Daniel Morgan Post No. 548West Virginia Supreme Court · 1959
  3. State v. SnyderWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1908
  4. State Ex Rel. Simpkins v. HarveyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1983
  5. Consumer Advocate Division of the Public Service Commission ex rel. Residential and Small Commercial Customers of Hope Gas, Inc. v. Public Service CommissionWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1989

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3Cited by34 opinions

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  4. Holstein v. Norandex, Inc.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1995
  5. Expedited Transportation Systems, Inc. v. ViewegWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2000

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