Legal Opinion

State v. May

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided October 6, 1931No. 6981PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Lively, Judge:

Defendant, charged and convicted of non-support of his wife, seeks to reverse the refusal of the circuit court of Cabell County to grant a writ of error to the judgment of the common pleas court which ordered defendant to pay a fine of $25.00 and $30.00 each month to his wife, as well as the sum of $360.00 accumulated payments under a judgment of a justice of peace, from which defendant had appealed. Errors relied upon by defendant are (1) that the verdict is contrary to the law and evidence; (2) that the court should have sustained defendant’s special plea of res judicata; (3)…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Garrett v. PattonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1918
  2. State v. BridgemanWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1921
  3. Haldren v. BerrymanWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1930
  4. Jarrett v. United Fuel Gas Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1925
  5. Walker v. WalkerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1930

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State v. BraggWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1955
  2. State v. GargilianaWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1953
  3. State v. DavisWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1954
  4. State v. ThornhillWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1931
  5. State v. BraggWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1955

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