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State GOP appeals Wood County chairman ruling to Supreme Court
CHARLESTON – The state Republican Party has filed a notice of appeal with the state Supreme Court asking it to review a recent ruling that put the ousted chairman of the Wood County Republican Executive Committee back in the position. -
Nine apply for Supreme Court seat left vacant by Jenkins
CHARLESTON – Nine people have applied for the vacancy on the state Supreme Court left by last month’s resignation of former Justice Evan Jenkins. -
Federal judge wants new U.S. Attorney to look at 'unusual number' of suppression motions
CHARLESTON – A federal judge wants the new U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia to review an “unusual” number of judicial decisions in recent years that found evidence was unlawfully seized and unusable at trial. -
State Supreme Court to consider appeal from Morgantown firefighters on pay issues
CHARLESTON – The state Supreme Court will consider an appeal by members of the Morgantown Fire Department regarding holiday pay and additional time off. -
Supreme Court Purchases Charleston Building for Judicial Offices, Intermediate Court of Appeals
Supreme Court Purchases Charleston Building for Judicial Offices, Intermediate Court of Appeals. -
Supreme Court dismisses appeal for lack of standing
CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals dismissed a case for lack of standing after reversing the decision made by the circuit court. -
Intermediate Court of Appeals Advisory Council to Meet, ICA Rules Released for Public Comment, E-Filing Contract Awarded
Intermediate Court of Appeals Advisory Council to Meet, ICA Rules Released for Public Comment, E-Filing Contract Awarded. -
Senate passes bill to allow judicial appointments to serve a bit longer
CHARLESTON – A bill that would allow judicial appointments made by the governor to stand for up to three years has passed and is headed to the governor’s desk. -
Supreme Court buys Charleston building for ICA, judicial offices
CHARLESTON – With less than four months before it opens for business, big things are happening with the state Intermediate Court of Appeals. -
Application for the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals vacancy – February 2022
Application for the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals vacancy – February 2022. -
Supreme Court agrees to order enforcing settlement agreement
CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals ruled that a lower court rightly enforced a settlement agreement and denied an amended complaint request. -
State Supreme Court grants stay to lift injunction on charter school law
CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals granted a stay that will lift a temporary injunction on the state's charter school law. -
Supreme Court says multiple claims for man's work injury were rightfully denied
CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals ruled that an injured worker's claim was properly ruled upon by the Workers' Compensation Board of Review. -
Circuit judge faces new charges related to shoplifting from Walmart
CHARLESTON – Already facing a state investigation, a Hardy County circuit judge faces new disciplinary charges related to shoplifting items from a Walmart. -
House passes bill to change rules for state judicial appointments
CHARLESTON – A bill that would change the rules for state judicial appointments, including a current Supreme Court vacancy, has passed the House of Delegates and headed to the state Senate. -
Supreme Court says workers' compensation board rightfully reversed claim
CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals sided with the state Workers' Compensation Board of Review's decision to reverse a claims administrator's decision in a disability claim. -
Valentine’s Day at W.Va. Courthouses
Valentine’s Day at W.Va. Courthouses. -
Deliberate intent bill, key supporter draw attention at state Capitol
CHARLESTON – A bill that would end lawsuits being filed for injuries because an employer didn’t have proper safeguards in place is drawing attention at the state Capitol. -
Supreme Court suspends attorney's license for six months
CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals suspended the law license of an attorney for six months following the recommendation of the Lawyer Disciplinary Board's Hearing Panel Subcommittee. -
Two Circuit Judges to Sit on Supreme Court for One Case Each This Week
Two Circuit Judges to Sit on Supreme Court for One Case Each This Week.