Legal Opinion

State v. Leadmon

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided March 30, 1948No. 9976PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Kenna, Judge:

On March 11, 1947, Paul Leadmon, in the Circuit Court of Putnam County, was convicted of involuntary manslaughter and moved the court in arrest of judgment and to set aside the verdict. He had been indicted, together with one Bertise Arawana Gould, for the murder of Louise Leadmon, his then wife, and had elected to be tried separately. On the following day his motions in arrest of judgment and to set aside the verdict were overruled and he was sentenced to the Putnam County jail for a term of twelve months and fined $250.00. The term of the Circuit Court of Putnam County at which…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. State Ex Rel. State Road Commission v. Consumers' Gas & Oil Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1947

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Lester v. RoseWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1963
  2. Montgomery v. MontgomeryWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1962
  3. Davis v. PhillipsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1954
  4. Porter v. WoodardWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1950
  5. Lester v. RoseWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1963

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