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THEIR VIEW: W.Va. needs a real right of appeal

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CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Business and Industry Council strongly supports Senate Bill 589, introduced by Senate Judiciary Chairman Jeff Kessler, D-Marshall.
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THEIR VIEW: Winter shows our warm hearts, determined spirits

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CHARLESTON — Winter has hit West Virginia hard this year.
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THEIR VIEW: State Supreme Court promises better appeals process

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CHARLESTON — State Supreme Court Justice Menis Ketchum says when everyone else was watching the Super Bowl on Sunday, he was poring over legal documents.
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THEIR VIEW: West Virginians deserve right of appeal

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CHARLESTON — During his recent State-of-the-State address, Gov. Joe Manchin called for establishment of a right of appeal in West Virginia. West Virginia is the only state that does not provide a right of appeal from a final judgment in a lower court in either civil or criminal cases. This significantly tarnishes the state’s reputation in terms of its legal and judicial climate.
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