Legal Opinion

State v. Bell

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided May 24, 2002No. 30022PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ALBRIGHT, Justice.

This is an appeal by Mr. David L. Bell, Jr., (hereinafter “Appellant”) from a final order of the Circuit Court of Jefferson County, pursuant to a jury verdict, finding the Appellant guilty of the felony of wanton endangerment. The Appellant contends that the lower court erred in failing to instruct the jury on brandishing as a lesser included offense and in failing to instruct the jury regarding the right of a landowner to prohibit firearms on his property. Having thoroughly reviewed the record and the arguments of counsel, we reverse the Appellant’s conviction and remand…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. State v. GuthrieWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1995
  2. State v. WorkmanWashington Supreme Court · 1978
  3. State v. DerrWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1994
  4. State v. HinkleWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1996
  5. State v. SmithWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1972

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. State of West Virginia v. Ronald GoinsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2013
  2. State v. LeonardWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2005
  3. United States v. LaudermiltCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2014
  4. State v. MitchellWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2003
  5. Ault v. WaidDistrict Court, N.D. West Virginia · 2009

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