Legal Opinion

State v. Hughes

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided July 8, 1996No. 22978PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WORKMAN, Justice:

This case is before the Court upon the appeal of James Hughes from the September 14, 1994, final order of the Circuit Court of Fayette County sentencing the Appellant to one year in the Southern Regional Jail for his jury conviction of involuntary manslaughter. The Appellant argues that the trial court erred: 1) in denying his motion for judgment of acquittal on the grounds that the jury’s verdict is manifestly against the weight of the evidence presented at trial; and 2) in denying his motion for credit for time served upon home confinement which was a condition of bail.…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. State v. GuthrieWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1995
  2. Martin v. LeveretteWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1978
  3. State v. ReppertWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1949
  4. State v. W.J.B.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1981
  5. State v. BarkerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1946

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Feliciano v. 7-Eleven, Inc.West Virginia Supreme Court · 2001
  2. State v. WadeWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1997
  3. State v. HardenWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2009
  4. State v. McGuireWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1997
  5. State v. CookWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1999

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