Legal Opinion

State v. Massey

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided July 22, 1987No. 17093PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MILLER, Justice:

Carla S. Massey appeals her May 1, 1985 conviction for aggravated robbery. She assigns several errors, viz., that an instruction on nonaggravated robbery, a lesser included offense, ought to have been given by the court; that the State’s rebuttal testimony was prejudicial; that her temporary insanity instruction was improperly refused; that her confession was involuntary and should have been suppressed; that two in-court identifications were tainted and improperly admitted; and that other procedural error was committed during trial. We hold that there is no reversible error.…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. United States v. Archie W. BrawnerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972
  2. State v. PeyattWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1983
  3. State v. BurtonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1979
  4. State v. StarrWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1975
  5. State v. VanceWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1978

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. State v. GuthrieWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1995
  2. State v. EnglandWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1988
  3. State v. WoodallWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1989
  4. State v. JenkinsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1994
  5. Sanders v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1990

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