Legal Opinion

State v. Johnson

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided July 1, 1988No. 17530PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MILLER, Justice:

In this appeal from four felony convictions in the Circuit Court of Pendleton County, the defendant, Tim Johnson, contends the trial court committed instructional and evidentiary errors requiring the reversal of his convictions. The defendant further contends that his multiple convictions violate established double jeopardy principles. With the exception of one conspiracy count, we affirm his convictions.

I

It is undisputed that during the early morning hours of December 24, 1985, Sarah Pope Barger, a codefendant, entered the Center Food Market in Brandywine, Pen-dleton County,…

2Cases cited66 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  3. Pinkerton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  4. Braverman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  5. State v. ThomasWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1974

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3Cited by47 opinions

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