State Supreme Court Category Archives: State Supreme Court

CHARLESTON -– The State Law Library, in cooperation with the Central West Virginia Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program, is offering free income tax preparation assistance for low- to middle income taxpayers earning under $49,000. Certified volunteer staff members can … Read More »

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Palmer

CHARLESTON – Six of the candidates for the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals discussed issues regarding the Court and the race at a forum.
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Palmer

CHARLESTON – A state Supreme Court law clerk says now is the time for him to make a run for his own seat on the bench.
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CHARELSTON – A Charleston attorney potentially faces a long hiatus from the practice of law for his multiple arrests on drug charges. The state Supreme Court on Feb. 10 unanimously rejected a proposed recommendation by its Lawyer Disciplinary Board to … Read More »

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M. Hrutkay

CHARLESTON – A Logan County attorney disbarred for his conviction in a vote-buying scheme to help his ex-wife win election to the House of Delegates is asking that he again be allowed to practice law.
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CHARLESTON – The state Supreme Court has followed suit with Kentucky’s high court in temporarily suspending an Ashland attorney’s license. The Court on Sept. 8 accepted the recommendation of its Lawyer Disciplinary Board that it mirror the disciplinary action taken … Read More »

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Rogers

NEW MARTINSVILLE – H. John “Buck” Rogers says he thinks it’s time for a change at the state Capitol.
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CHARLESTON – A Monongalia County attorney is accused of swindling one of his former clients out of nearly $150,000. The Lawyer Disciplinary Board on April 27 filed a single-count statement of charges against John C. Scotchel Jr. accusing him of … Read More »