Legal Opinion
State v. Atkins
West Virginia Supreme Court
Decided July 17, 1979No. 14133Published
1Opinion of the Court
261 S.E.2d 55 (1979)
STATE of West Virginia
v.
Calvin O. ATKINS.
No. 14133.
Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.
July 17, 1979.
Certiorari Denied February 25, 1980.
David L. Solomon and S. J. Angotti, Morgantown, for plaintiff-in-error.
Chauncey H. Browning, Jr., Atty. Gen., Frances W. McCoy, Asst. Atty. Gen., Charleston, for defendant-in-error.
Certiorari Denied February 25, 1980. See 100 S.Ct. 1081.
MILLER, Justice:
In this appeal the defendant, Calvin O. Atkins, challenges his second degree murder conviction on two principal grounds. First, he challenges the validity of the practice relating to…
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