Legal Opinion

State v. Jarvis

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided December 14, 1983No. 15910PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HARSHBARGER, Justice:

James Ray Jarvis was convicted in the Circuit Court of Fayette County of four misdemeanor offenses: (1) speeding; (2) refusing to display his automobile registration card on demand; (3) illegally hindering or obstructing a police officer in the exercise of his official duty; and (4) reckless driving. Jarvis’ primary contentions in this appeal are that the trial court should have granted judgments of acquittal on the reckless driving and obstruction of a police officer charges. Jarvis also contends the prosecuting attorney violated a plea bargain agreement. We do not agree…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Alejos v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  2. State v. MerrifieldSupreme Court of Kansas · 1956
  3. Jones v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1925
  4. In re CulverCalifornia Supreme Court · 1968
  5. Tankersley v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. State v. MyersWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1998
  2. Polk v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1987
  3. In Re Interest of RichterNebraska Supreme Court · 1987
  4. State Ex Rel. Wilmoth v. GustkeWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1988
  5. State v. CarneyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2008

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