State v. George

408 S.E.2d 291 (1991)

STATE of West Virginia, Plaintiff Below, Appellee,

v.

Cyrus Jonathan GEORGE, Defendant Below, Appellant.

No. 19648.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Submitted January 16, 1991.

Decided July 11, 1991.

Dissenting Opinion of Chief Justice Miller July 31, 1991.

Mario J. Palumbo, Atty. Gen., Joanna I. Tabit, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., K. Alan Perdue, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Hugh Rogers, Jr., Kerens, for appellant.

WORKMAN, Justice:

This appeal arises before the Court from the Circuit Court of Upshur County where a jury convicted the appellant of malicious assault and…