Legal Opinion

State v. Konchesky

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided December 2, 1980No. 14049Published

1Opinion of the Court

Caplan, Justice:

In an indictment returned by the grand jury of Marion County the appellant, Robert Konchesky, was charged with intentionally attempting to obstruct and impede the administration of justice by offering the sum of $10,000.00 to Phyllis McLay in an attempt to induce her to absent herself from the trial of a felony case wherein she would have been a material witness. Upon his plea of guilty the appellant was sentenced to six months in jail and was fined two hundred dollars.

Subsequently, Robert Konchesky filed a petition seeking a refund of the money involved in the bribery matter.…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Swope v. Pageton Pocahontas Coal Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1947
  2. Jones v. EvansWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1941
  3. Aikman v. City of WheelingWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1938
  4. United States v. FarinoDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1980

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