Legal Opinion

State v. Smith

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided April 1, 1975No. 13496PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Caplan, Justice:

Katherine Wallace Smith was indicted by the grand jury of the Circuit Court of Berkeley County for the felony of possessing, with intent to deliver, a controlled substance, to-wit, lysergic acid diethylamide, commonly known and sometimes hereinafter referred to as LSD. After a trial by jury on said charges she was found guilty and sentenced to confinement in the Women’s Penitentiary at Pence Springs for a term of not less than one nor more than five years. Her motion to set aside the vedict and grant a new trial was denied and she prosecutes this appeal.

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2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Escobedo v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  5. United States v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1973

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. State v. BurtonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1979
  2. State v. StarrWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1975
  3. State v. MooreWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1980
  4. State Ex Rel. White v. MohnWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1981
  5. State Ex Rel. Shorter v. HeyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1982

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