Legal Opinion

State v. Bailey

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided November 18, 1919PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Error to Circuit Court, 'Wyoming County. Yirgil Bailey was' convicted of unlawfully carrying a pistol, and he brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

Poffenbarger, Judge :

Coming into court with his motion to set aside a verdict found against him, in his absence, on an indictment for unlawful carrying of a pistol, and to grant him a new trial, on the ground of lack of service of process upon him, the plaintiff in error was subjected to a judgment on the verdict, carrying a fine of $50.00 and imprisonment in the county jail for a period of six months, the court having overruled his motion. Of this judgment as well as the adverse ruling on his motion, he complains.

If a summons on -the indictment was ever issued, it does not appear to have…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Settlemier v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  2. Adkins v. Globe Fire InsuranceWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1898
  3. Hill v. WoodwardSupreme Court of Virginia · 1884
  4. Town of Point Pleasant v. GreenleeWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1907
  5. Jones v. CrimWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1909

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Taylor v. TaylorWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1945
  2. Lieberman v. LiebermanWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1957
  3. Calhoun County Bank v. EllisonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1949
  4. Stepp v. State Road CommissionWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1929
  5. Mollohan v. North Side Cheese CompanyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1959

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