Washington v. Washington’s Empirical Analysis
2007
Citation profile
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 194 W. Va. 138 - Chrystal R.M. v. Charlie A.L. · Conservation Commission v. Price · 216 W. Va. 474 - Carr v. Hancock · 208 W. Va. 218 - Roberts v. Consolidation Coal Co. · 218 W. Va. 201 - Marriage of Staton v. Staton
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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Time for petition. — A party aggrieved by a final order of a family court may file a petition for appeal to the circuit court no later than thirty days after the family court final order was entered in the circuit clerk’s office. If a motion for reconsideration has been filed within the time period to file an appeal, the time period for filing an appeal is suspended during the pen-dency of the motion for reconsideration.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“THIS IS A FINAL ORDER WHICH EITHER PARTY MAY APPEAL. AN APPEAL MUST BE FILED IN THE CIRCUIT CLERK’S OFFICE IN THIS COUNTY. A PETITION FOR APPEAL TO THE CIRCUIT COURT MAY BE FILED BY EITHER PARTY WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE DATE OF ENTRY OF THIS FINAL ORDER. TO APPEAL DIRECTLY TO THE SUPREME COURT, BOTH PARTIES MUST FILE, WITHIN 14 DAYS OF THE DATE OF ENTRY OF THIS FINAL ORDER, A NOTICE OF INTENT TO APPEAL AND WAIVER OF RIGHT TO APPEAL TO CIRCUIT COURT. IF ONLY ONE PARTY TIMELY FILES A NOTICE OF WAIVER AND APPEAL TO THE SUPREME COURT, THE APPEAL WILL BE TREATED AS A PETITION FOR APPEAL TO THE CIRCUIT COURT.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“We believe that he simply missed the thirty-day appeal deadline which is a jurisdictional infirmity in West Virginia. We have explained that: “ Where the Legislature has prescribed limitations on the right to appeal, such limitations are exclusive, and cannot be enlarged by the court.’ State v. De Spain, 139 W.Va. 854 , [857,] 81 S.E.2d 914, 916 (1954).” Syllabus Point 1, West Virginia Department of Energy v. Hobet Mining & Construction Co., 178 W.Va. 262 , 358 S.E.2d 823 (1987).”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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