Legal Opinion

State v. Rummer

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided May 28, 1993No. 21095PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MILLER, Justice:

This is an appeal from the final order of the Circuit Court of Wood County, entered September 13, 1991, sentencing the defendant, Ronald Dean Rummer, to two concurrent terms of imprisonment upon his conviction by a jury of two counts of sexual abuse in the first degree. The defendant contends that both sentences arose from the same transaction and that they therefore constitute unconstitutional double jeopardy. He also cites as error the trial court’s admission at trial of his out-of-court statements to police and the admission of the prosecuting witness’s out-of-court…

2Cases cited61 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  3. United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  5. Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. MaddenWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1994
  2. Ratliff v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2006
  3. State v. SearsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1996
  4. State v. EastonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1998
  5. Harrison v. DavisWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1996

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