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Who Decides Justice: The Case For Legally Trained Magistrate Judges In West Virginia, Jason Neal Dec 2018

Who Decides Justice: The Case For Legally Trained Magistrate Judges In West Virginia, Jason Neal

West Virginia Law Review

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Better For Business, Better For Justice: Why West Virginia Needs An Intermediate Appellate Court, Stephanie Zwerner Sep 2014

Better For Business, Better For Justice: Why West Virginia Needs An Intermediate Appellate Court, Stephanie Zwerner

West Virginia Law Review

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Taking Out The Context: A Critical Analysis Of Associated Press V. Canterbury, Kevin Gillen Sep 2010

Taking Out The Context: A Critical Analysis Of Associated Press V. Canterbury, Kevin Gillen

West Virginia Law Review

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What Is So "Grand" About The West Virginia Grand Jury System? A Desperate Need For Reform After The Duek Lacrosse Rape Scandal, Nicholas James Apr 2008

What Is So "Grand" About The West Virginia Grand Jury System? A Desperate Need For Reform After The Duek Lacrosse Rape Scandal, Nicholas James

West Virginia Law Review

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The History Of The United States District Court For The Southern District Of West Virginia, Forest J. Bowman Esq. Apr 2007

The History Of The United States District Court For The Southern District Of West Virginia, Forest J. Bowman Esq.

West Virginia Law Review

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Robert C. Byrd And The Fourth Circuit Court Of Appeals: An Addendum Respecting Judge Robert Bruce King, M. Blane Michael Sep 2006

Robert C. Byrd And The Fourth Circuit Court Of Appeals: An Addendum Respecting Judge Robert Bruce King, M. Blane Michael

West Virginia Law Review

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Separation Of Powers And The Governor's Office In West Virginia: Advocating A More Deferential Approach To The Chief Executive From The Judiciary, Jason C. Pizatella Sep 2006

Separation Of Powers And The Governor's Office In West Virginia: Advocating A More Deferential Approach To The Chief Executive From The Judiciary, Jason C. Pizatella

West Virginia Law Review

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The Right Of Revolution: The Development Of The People's Right To Reform Government, Phillip B. Scott Sep 1987

The Right Of Revolution: The Development Of The People's Right To Reform Government, Phillip B. Scott

West Virginia Law Review

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Policy Activism In The West Virginia Supreme Court Of Appeals, 1930-1985, John Patrick Hagan Sep 1986

Policy Activism In The West Virginia Supreme Court Of Appeals, 1930-1985, John Patrick Hagan

West Virginia Law Review

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Too Many Rights Or Not Enough--A Study Of The Juvenile Related Decisions Of The West Virginia Supreme Court Of Appeals, Paul Mones Jan 1984

Too Many Rights Or Not Enough--A Study Of The Juvenile Related Decisions Of The West Virginia Supreme Court Of Appeals, Paul Mones

West Virginia Law Review

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Juries, Susan E. Morton Jan 1984

Juries, Susan E. Morton

West Virginia Law Review

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Jury Instructions, John M. Purcell Apr 1983

Jury Instructions, John M. Purcell

West Virginia Law Review

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Supreme Court Of Appeals Of West Virginia: A Statistical Analysis, John C. Parr, Karen L. Speidel Apr 1979

Supreme Court Of Appeals Of West Virginia: A Statistical Analysis, John C. Parr, Karen L. Speidel

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.


Disqalification Of Justices And The Constitutional Status Of The Judicial Budget: State Ex Rel. Bagley V. Blankenship, Kathleen Duffield Sep 1978

Disqalification Of Justices And The Constitutional Status Of The Judicial Budget: State Ex Rel. Bagley V. Blankenship, Kathleen Duffield

West Virginia Law Review

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Small Claims Courts Versus Justices Of The Peace, Lee Silverstein Apr 1956

Small Claims Courts Versus Justices Of The Peace, Lee Silverstein

West Virginia Law Review

The purpose of this essay is to appraise justice of the peace courts in West Virginia and suggest possible improvements. Discussion will center on civil rather than criminal jurisdiction. Both constitutional and statutory methods of reform will be considered.


The Modus Operandi Of The Supreme Court Of Appeals, Herschel H. Rose Jun 1943

The Modus Operandi Of The Supreme Court Of Appeals, Herschel H. Rose

West Virginia Law Review

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State Court Of Claims, Walter M. Elswick Dec 1942

State Court Of Claims, Walter M. Elswick

West Virginia Law Review

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Managing The Business Of The Courts, Harry Scherr Jr. Feb 1942

Managing The Business Of The Courts, Harry Scherr Jr.

West Virginia Law Review

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Recent Developments In Local Procedure, Leo Carlin Apr 1941

Recent Developments In Local Procedure, Leo Carlin

West Virginia Law Review

The Supreme Court of Appeals of this state, in three recent eases, two at law and one in equity, has prescribed or suggested what many West Virginia practitioners may consider innovations affecting three very ordinary matters of practice in this jurisdiction. Two of these cases, dealing, respectively, with the manner in which failure of consideration may be asserted as a defense and the necessity of process upon a cross-bill answer, are actual adjudications. One, indicating certain circumstances under which it is deemed the Statute of Frauds should be pleaded specially, contains only dicta so far as that particular question is …


"The Syllabus Is The Law"--Another Word, Thomas P. Hardman Apr 1941

"The Syllabus Is The Law"--Another Word, Thomas P. Hardman

West Virginia Law Review

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"The Syllabus Is The Law", Thomas P. Hardman Feb 1941

"The Syllabus Is The Law", Thomas P. Hardman

West Virginia Law Review

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Regulating Procedure By Rules Of Court In West Virginia, Harry Scherr Jr. Feb 1941

Regulating Procedure By Rules Of Court In West Virginia, Harry Scherr Jr.

West Virginia Law Review

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Rules Of Practice In The Trial Courts Of Record Of West Virginia Apr 1936

Rules Of Practice In The Trial Courts Of Record Of West Virginia

West Virginia Law Review

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Monongalia County Court Records, L. D. Arnett, James P. Weaver Feb 1935

Monongalia County Court Records, L. D. Arnett, James P. Weaver

West Virginia Law Review

The purpose of this paper is to invite the attention of the bar of this state to an undertaking which is expected to prove interesting and valuable to that group. A thorough examination and classification of the court records of Monongalia County, West Virginia, is being conducted under the direction of West Virginia University and the Committee on Legal History of the State Bar Association. The object is to render the material contained in the records available for historical and legal research.


The Collection Of Judicial Statistics In West Virginia, T. W. Arnold Feb 1930

The Collection Of Judicial Statistics In West Virginia, T. W. Arnold

West Virginia Law Review

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Special Interrogatories, Arlos Jackson Harbert Apr 1929

Special Interrogatories, Arlos Jackson Harbert

West Virginia Law Review

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Discretion Of The Court In Ruling Upon A Motion For A New Trial In West Virginia, L. C. Mar 1921

Discretion Of The Court In Ruling Upon A Motion For A New Trial In West Virginia, L. C.

West Virginia Law Review

No abstract provided.