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STATE v. ATKINS

No. 14133.

261 S.E.2d 55 (1979)

STATE of West Virginia v. Calvin O. ATKINS.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Certiorari Denied February 25, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David L. Solomon and S. J. Angotti, Morgantown, for plaintiff-in-error.

Chauncey H. Browning, Jr., Atty. Gen., Frances W. McCoy, Asst. Atty. Gen., Charleston, for defendant-in-error.

Certiorari Denied February 25, 1980. See 100 S.Ct. 1081.

MILLER, Justice:

In this appeal the defendant, Calvin O. Atkins, challenges his second degree murder conviction on two principal grounds. First, he challenges the validity of the practice relating to the employment of a private prosecutor to assist the public prosecutor. Second, he alleges the trial court erred in permitting the State to impeach the defendant...

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