Legal Opinion
State v. Hobbs
West Virginia Supreme Court
Decided July 29, 1981No. 14311, 14327PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McGraw, Justice:
The appellants, Jack Hobbs and Harold K. Whitman, appeal from the final judgment of the Circuit Court of Logan County, the Honorable Fred L. Fox II presiding as Special Judge, which adjudged the appellants guilty, upon a jury verdict, of making a false return of the result of the votes cast for a candidate at an election in violation of W.Va. Code § 3-9-1 (1979 Replacement Vol.), and sentenced them to imprisonment in the State Penitentiary for a term of not less than one nor more than ten years. These two cases were consolidated for decision because they present several…
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