Legal Opinion

State v. Pietranton

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided October 14, 1952No. 10474PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Given, Judge:

At the March, 1951, term of the Circuit Court of Brooke County, defendant, Frank A. Pietranton, was indicted for having fraudulently obtained a check from Eugene James Iacuone in the amount of $2,833.33. A demurrer to the indictment was overruled and a verdict of guilty was returned by the jury, and, a motion to set aside the verdict having been overruled, defendant was sentenced to serve an indeterminate sentence of one to five years in the state penitentiary.

In so far as material here, the indictment charged that defendant feloniously and falsely pretended and represented to…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Butts v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1926
  2. State v. AustinWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1923
  3. State v. SheltonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1935
  4. State v. HivelyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1927
  5. Mazer v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1925

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. State v. GoodnightWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1982
  2. State v. StarkeyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1978
  3. State Ex Rel. Grob v. BlairWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1975
  4. State v. BurtonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1979
  5. State v. ClawsonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1980

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