Legal Opinion

State v. Meadows

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided June 2, 1982No. 14425PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

292 S.E.2d 50 (1982)

STATE of West Virginia

v.

Dana L. MEADOWS.

No. 14425.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

June 2, 1982.

Silas B. Taylor, Asst. Atty. Gen., Charleston, for defendant in error.

Stephen A. Davis, Summersville, James H. Wolverton, Richwood, for plaintiff in error.

HARSHBARGER, Justice:

On September 29, 1977, at about 1:00 A.M., Leonard Edward Higginbotham drove into Summersville, West Virginia, in his 1974 Plymouth sedan, with passenger Dana Larry Meadows. They were followed by a Summersville police car whose driver later testified that Higginbotham's automobile crossed the…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  3. United States v. CortezSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. Adams v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Dunaway v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1979

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Muscatell v. ClineWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1996
  2. State v. StuartWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1994
  3. Myers v. FrazierWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1984
  4. State v. SandersWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2001
  5. State v. LeggWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2000

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