178 W. Va. 147 - State v. Pruitt’s Empirical Analysis
1987
Citation profile
8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
May 1996
most recently cited
8 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 140 W. Va. 547 - State v. McGraw
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“that Mr. Pruitt had written a check to Bandy’s, Inc., in the amount of $1169.00, drawn on the Bank of Raleigh of Beckley, ‘when he the said David Pruitt knowingly did not have sufficient funds on deposit in or credit with the Bank of Raleigh.’ ” This Court held that adding to the indictment the words”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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