Legal Opinion

State v. Mills

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided November 17, 2005No. 32551PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Per curiam

This is an appeal by Mr. Mai-vin Mills (hereinafter “Appellant”) from a conviction in the Circuit Court of Berkeley County of first-degree murder without the recommendation of mercy. The Appellant contends that the lower court erred on several issues: by re*32fusing to strike two jurors for cause; by denying a mistrial after media attended a jury view of the crime scene; by refusing to individually voir dire jurors regarding the impact of media attention; by allowing the State to introduce prejudicial testimony regarding the Appellant’s character; and by denying a mistrial when the prosecutor…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. State v. GuthrieWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1995
  2. State v. MillerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1996
  3. State v. SuggWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1995
  4. State v. AtkinsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1979
  5. State v. WilliamsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1983

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. State v. NewcombWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2009
  2. Marvin S. Mills v. Donnie Ames, SuperintendentWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2019
  3. State of West Virginia v. Brian Allen Merchant JonesWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2025
  4. State of West Virginia v. Bryan MaggardWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2013
  5. State of West Virginia v. Bryan MaggardWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2013

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