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2020 Fairmont manslaughter conviction upheld by W.Va. Supreme Court of Appeals

In a unanimous decision, the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals has upheld the December 2022 conviction of a Fairmont man in a case in which, evidenced proved,
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Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia conducts arguments before Marion County high schoolers

FAIRMONT, W.Va. (WBOY) — The Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia came to the Marion County Courthouse Wednesday to hear arguments in front of nearly 200 local high school students who are ...
Icon for www.newsandsentinel.comParkersburg News and Sentinel · 14d

Justice Beth Walker to retire from West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals

Justice Beth Walker and the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals hears arguments on the first day of its Spring 2025 term on Jan. 14. (Photo courtesy of the WV Supreme Court of Appeals) CHARLESTON – Elizabeth “Beth” D. Walker, who has served as a ...
The Herald-Dispatch · 13d

West Virginia Supreme Court Justice Beth Walker announces retirement

West Virginia Supreme Court Justice Beth Walker, on Monday, April 21, 2025, announced her intent to retire from the office of Justice of the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia on June 27, 2025.
Icon for www.newsandsentinel.comParkersburg News and Sentinel · Dec 31, 2024

Wooton to serve as chief justice of West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals for 2025

(Photo courtesy of the WV Supreme Court of Appeals) CHARLESTON — The position of chief justice of the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals will rotate to Justice William “Bill” Wooton for ...
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Justice Walker says retirement is to spend more time with family — at stable time for court

Walker was elected to the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals May 10, 2016. She ran in a crowded field that year and defeated incumbent Justice Brent Benjamin, former state Attorney Darrell ...
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Appeals judges from West Virginia join order: Due process requires return of man deported in error

Two West Virginia judges ... The U.S. Supreme Court, in a 9-0 ruling, directed the Trump administration to facilitate his return to the United States. The appeals court was reviewing a ...